Weather Partly cloudy and warmer today. Low, 35; high ,68. Wed nedsay, variable cloudiness and mild. / 'J ' The F rankMn Times Published Every Tuesday & Thursday aii r\i Cr,nLi;n rA.mtu Comment A home town booater la a man that helps make his home town better as well as bigger. Serving All Of Franklin County Tel. GY 6-3283 Five Cents Louisburg. N C , Tuesday. March 24. 1964 (Eight Pages Today) 96th Year? Number 9 Industrial Meeting Industrial Director W. J. Ben-\^The group met to discuss the ton is shown as he addressed a urea's industry picture and ex capacity crowd at last THurs- cfriwige ideas on future plans, day's Industrial Meeting here. \ -Titneis Staff Thoto. Industry Meet Is Successful x A group of over fifty business and civic leaders met last Thursday night to discuss the industrial picture in Franklin County. The meeting, held- In a Louisburg restaurant, was at tended for the most' part, by Louisburg citizens. W. J. Ben ton, Industrial Director of the County, pleased with success of the meeting and the cooperative attitude shown, indicated that similar meetings might be called in other county areas in the future. The group heard Benton ex plain some of the things that had Preyer Names Mitchell To Be County Manager Roger B. Mitchell Tobacco Assoc. To Meet Ronald E. Radford, County Director, announced today that the Flue Cured Tobacco Grow ers Assn. will hold Its annual meeting In the Highway Building Auditorium In Raleigh on April 4th, at 9:00 a.m. All officers and directors are urged to at tend. At 2:00 p.m. there will be a meeting discussing the present tobacco situation. The honor able Harold D. Cooley, chalr ,man of the U. S. House Com mittee of Agriculture In Wash ington will deliver our principal address. He also plans to bring other congressmen from out side North Carolina. The new State House will be open to the public on this day. All tobac.o farmers, (mem bers or not) warehousemen, leaf dealers, or anyone dealing In tobacco will be most wel come. The lesson to remember about the next war Is that there will be no pushbutton victory. There are too many human beings under the impression that they have to live somebody else's life for them. Roger Mitchell, farmer anc businessman of Louisburg, will head Richardson Preyer's cam paign for Governor in Frank lin County. The appointment of Mitchell and a 10- man committee to work with him in the campaign was announced today through Prey er's state campaign headquar ters here. We're very pleased that these fine people are working with us in the campaign/* Preyer commented. Mitchell, a Wake Forest Col lege graduate, Is a past presi dent of the Louisburg Lions Club and is active in the Frank lin County Farm Bureau. He is a member of the Methodist Church. Members of the 10-man com mittee are: K. G. Weldon, Route 1, Hen derson, a farmer and past president of the Franklin Farm Bureau; E. W. Stallings of Route 3, Louisburg, a farmer and businessman; Kirby Parrish of Route 2, Louisburg, a farmer businessman, former school teacher and Soil Conservation Service worker; L. L. Sturdy vant of Route 1, Castalla, a to bacco warehouseman, farmer and merchant; F. W. Pinnell, also of Route 1, Castalla, a farmer and Farm Bureau lead er; Also, Eugene Underbill of Route 1, Louisburg, a farmer; Horace Baker of Route 1, Youngsvllle, a farmer and member of the Franklin County Board of Education; Carl Harris of Route 1, Louisburg, a mer chant-farmer and member of the Franklin Memorial Hos pital's Board of Trustees; George Barnes of Youngsville, a tobacconist < and fertilizer dealer; and W. Harold Alfordof Route '2, Zebulon, a farmer. Rescue Call The Louirtburg Rescue Service was called this moaning to the home of Mr^ B. T. Dorsey In White Level. Mr. Dorsey was lead when Rescuers arrived, fie had been ill for several irears. been done in the past two months, the things the area has to offer at this time and gen erally the procedure for mak ing proper contacts. W. L. Lumpkin, local attorney, spoke to the group pointing out the many assets Franklin County has and called on the grbup to promote a cooperative spirit among the community toward the and, that new industry could be obtained. J. Harold Talton, local bank ing official and newly appointed member of the Industrial Board, related his experiences In other areas in the field of industrial Development. He, too, empha sized the Importance of com plete cooperation and stated, in regards' to successes experi enced elsewhere, the san>e could be done here. Talton was appointed by the group as Chair man of a C lean-Up, Paint-Up, Fix-Up Campaign that was ap proved at tfie meeting. Dr. Cecil W. Robbins told the group of the recent progress at Louisburg College and urged that they give positive thinking to the community. The group approved an idea for a get acquainted party to be held on May 8th at Green Hill Country Club. The idea of the party is to invite mem bers and their wives of the Commerce and Industriai De (See INDUSTRY Page $) Patrol Issues Easter Holiday Warning Kaleigh? Holiday traffic mis haps over Easter last year killed 12 persons and injured 488 others, according to a sum mary prepared by the Depart ment of Motor Vehicles. The compilation of highway tragedies began at 6 p.m. on Good Friday and ran through midnight Monday, the agency said. A Similar schedule will be followed In tallying Easter traffic accidents this year. Over the holiday period in 1963 the vehicles agency list ed a total of 771 wrecks, most of which were caused by falling to give the right of way. Other driver violations which led to death were speeding, fol lowing too closely and driving on the wrong side of the, road. $165,800 Road Allotment Set Recorders Court Docket George Montague, Jr., c/m/ 29, violation of G. S. 14-18. Nol pros. Toyoki Koga, w/m/51, speed ing. Pleads guilty under waiver statute. $15.00 fine and costs. Clarence Kirven Mills, w/m/ 22, speeding. Pleads guilty under waiver statute, $10.00 fine and costs. Harold Linwood Stallings, c/ m/22, operating auto intoxicat ed. 4 months in jail, suspended on payment of $100.00 fine and costs. To comply by June 2. Barney William English, w/ m/45, speeding. Pleads guilty under waiver statute. $10.00 fine and costs. William Linwood Hobbs, Jr, w/m/32, speeding; motor ve hicle violation. Pleads guilty to speeding; Verdict: not guil ty of proper turn signal. $10.00 fine and costs. Willard Fulford, w/m, worth 4ess check. Dismissed, nol ph^. J a riVes Fort Short, w/m/44, speeding^ $10.00 fine and costs. Charles jtaseph Fleming, Jr., w/m/47, motbr vehicle viola tion. Pleads guiltyi to speeding, not guilty to followin^f Industrial Director. Macon Morris was appointed to serve on the Development Board for 3 years. Talton's term ex pires March 1965. Morris will serve until March 1967. The Board granted a two weeks extension to the construction firm of Weeks and Theys in their contract on the County Welfare Building. On School Prayers Washington, D. C.--On June 25, 1962, the Supreme Court banned recitation of an official prayer in the public schools of New York. At leas* 44 resolutions to amend the Constitution so as to nullify the Supreme Court's decisions have been introduced . In the House. A survey has been made of the .whole ques tion and It is now in the hands of Judiciary Committee mem bers. War On Poverty Wa^ington, D. <5. ? In his war on pOveHv, President Johnson plans a co*t>s to train youths for jobs in an^ffort to create jobs in depressed ^reas. -Photo by Dick Burnette. A Doll Gets Polio Sugar 57 % Of County Get Polio Vaccine The First of three big steps wipe out polio in Franklin .Coibdi! was undertaken last Sun day Tn ,a mass immunization program at eleven Stop Polio Clinics. Nearly 16,000 resi dents received the sugar cube containing the TyjifeJ polio vac cine. It had been nyued that at least 21,000 residJH^s of the county would take the cine and the county medical* society is undertaking mea sures to seek out means of reaching those who did not take the vaccine Sunday. Dr. Doyle Medders, President of the Franklin County medical society and the Chairman of the Stop Polio Campaign stated, "I am impressed with the results that we haVe had in this first campaign, but feel that to real ly do the job of eliminating polio we must reach more people in the county. As a step in this direction the Type I vaccirfe will be administered all this week at the Franklin County Health Center in Louisburg." Honrs will be 2 to 4 p.m. Mon day through Friday. Dr. James B. Wheless, Health Director of Franklin County, also ex pressed his disappointment in the turnout stating, ''If we are to eliminate polio from our county we are going to have to immunize at least three-fourths t>f the population, Or 21 ,000 peo DrNvWheless also announced that, theNaccine will be distri buted thisNweek to i>oarding homes in the fHMinty and to the prisoners in theN^unn Prison 3 am p. Dr. MeddenKhad only praise for the campaigiKwork ers, "Without the marveh*iis organization of this campaigrh by the Junior Women's Club under the direction of Mrs. Jean Hight, assisted so ably by Mrs. Joyce Holton and Mrs. Betty Bullard, we could not have car - (See POLIO Page 8) Car Lands In Field - Driver In Hospital Shown above is the late model Ford driven by George Robert Hayes, 25, Rt. 1, Creedmoor man, who lost control on rural highway 1003 near Mitchiners Crossroads Sunday around 7 p.m. The car went off the road and traveled 96 feet into a freshly plowed field. Hayes suffered a fractured pelvis and was charged with exceeding the safe speed limit. -Times Photo.