Willis W. Nash
Nash Is
Green Hill
Prexy
By Kathryn F. Joyner
Willis W. Nash, owner and
operator of Bunn Lumber and
Chip Company, was elected
president of the Green Hill
Country Club at the annual
stockholders meeting Tuesday
night Nash replaces W. Clif
ford Joyner, who had requested
that he not be considered for
re-election.
Woodrow Warren, a former
director, was elected vice
president.
William A. Hugglnsr was ap
pointed to a three- year term
on the board of directors.
Others serving* on the board
are John Yprk, Dr. R. L.
Eagles, Louis A. Wheless,
Jr., G. M. Beam, Sr., and
W. Clifford Joyner.
Since coining to Loulsburg
in 1949, Mr and Mrs. Nash
have been active in numerous
civic organizations. Mr. Nash
is presently serving on the
Loulsburg School Advisory
Council Both are originally
from Athens, Georgia. They
have two children, Terry 16
and Penny 10.
Group
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quired. Civic leaders and
representatives from the pov
erty-stricken must also be
represented on the county
boards.
The organization is expected
to take charge of such projects
as Headstart, Job Corps, and
other aspects of the act passed
by Congress last year.
Among those representing
Franklin County at Monday's
meeting were: Mrs. York,
Mrs Margaret Holmes, Di
rector of Instruction for Frank
lin County Schools; Richard H.
Cash, memlier of the Board of
Pete Joyner
Joyner To
Play In
All-State Band
Maurice C. "Pete" Joyner
will represent* the LoiAsburg
High School Band as a member
of this year's Southeastern Dis
trict All-State Band.
Auditions for membership
were held on the campus of
St. Andrews Presbyterian Col
lege, Laurinburg, January 15,
and Pete, a trombonist, re
ceived second chair placement
in the concert band as a re
sult of his audition, He was
accompanied to Laurinburg by
Louisburg Band Director Lee
Reynolds.
He will go to Laurinburg for
a two-day clinic February 11,
and the concert will be given
February 12 in the Laurinburg
National Guard Armory.
Pete is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. M. C. Joyner, 604 N.
Main Street.
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melted them.
Snow Is beneficial to farmers
In that It kills many undesira
ble insects and covers dormant
vegetables and protects them
from the cold.
Whatever explanation man
may have for this phenomenon;
whatever his feeling about the
beauty, the dangers, or the-nui
sances of a snowfall such as
Is being experienced here pres
ently, snow will always be, with
us. ,?
"God thunderest marvelously
with His voice; great things
doeth He, which we cannot com
prehend. For He saith to the
snow. Be thou on the earth."
(Job 37:5-6).
County Commissioners; Luther
Baldwin and Rev. E. L. Brodie,
local Negro leader, plus a Rep
resentative from Frankllnton.
C*^Meu?
Fri-Sat., Jan. 28-29
Shows at 7 and 9
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LESTER FLATT & EARL SCRUGGS I
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JAMES FRANCISCUS- SUZANNE PlfSHETTE ? GENEVIEVE W
Other Snows
(From the Files of The Franklin Ti-mes)
Winter - 1917-18 Coldest recorded tem
perature In county (10 de
grees below zero. Snow
estimated at 6 Inches.
.Drifts up to six feet.
Worst ever recorded or
remembered at that time.
Jan. 12, 1927 Coldest day since 1917-18.
Estimated 6-inch snowfall.
March 3, 1927' Worst snow in history of
area.j 15-18 Inches in
county. 26 Inches in other
parts of state. Drifts to
six feet.
J an. 31 - ..
Feb. 1, 1948 Largest snowfall in forty
years. Area received 13
Inches; Came On heels of
falling sleet and 5-degree
temperature.
Jan. 7, 1958 Area received 1 1/2 to 2
Inches. Temperature 6
degrees above zero.
Feb. 15, 1958 Snowfall not recorded. 6
degree temperature.
Dec. 11, 1958 Lowest temperature since
1917-18. Thermometer
read J. degree below zero.
Area received 7 1/2 inches
of snow. ? : ?
Jan. 8, 1959 Fourth snow of winter.
Area measured 3 1/2 inch
es on this date.
Mar. 5-6, 1959 Seven inches of snow fell
in county.
1961-62-63-64 Snowfalls of 1 1/2 inches,
largest of the period.
Jan. 16-17,1965 Area received 7 l/2 inches
of snow.
Jan. 25-26-27,
Eight inches of snowfall
measured at Louisburg for
third largest in history.
College To Host
Prep Players
Louisburg College will host
Franklin County High School
basketball players, coaches and
managers at their game here
Saturday night against Old Do
minion Players from the Nash
Wake t Edgecombe Conference
schools will also be Invited to
attend the game. No admis
sion chargesrwlll be made to
these prep players, which In
cludes the girl basketballers.
Franklin County Schools were
originally scheduled- to attend
the now-postponed game with
the East Carolina Freshmen
Wednesday night. Snow forced
a postponement of this game.
The Hurricanes, aided by the
return of Ronnie Johnson, .are
expecting their basketball for
tunes to swing upwards in their
remaining games. The locals
thus far have had a season
marked with some degree of
success but also with several
disappointments.
Following the Old Dominion
game Saturday night, the Hur
ricanes' next home stand is
in February against the Pi
rates of East Carolina Frosh.
Postponed
The New Hope Christian
Church has postponed their
hamburger supper lhat was
scheduled for Saturday night,
January 29, until February 19.
ALEC GUINNESS
as a jolly jailer with more bars than brains .
situation
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WED., FEB 2
AUDREY HEPBURN ? WILLIAM HOLDEN
I "THE SABR1NA"
THUR -FRI -SAT., FEB 3-4-5
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STARRING
GARY CLARKE
CHRIS NOEL
SPECIAL GUEST STARS'
IAY 'BP AMERICANS
BEAU BRUMMELS
DICK AND DEE DEE
THE ASTRONAUTS
JACKIE and GAYLE
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Somgs
Youngsvifle Boys Continue To Roll
The powerful Youngsvllle
Phantoms won their seventeenth
basketball game of the season
against nq defeats, as they
downed .the Gold Sand Blue De
vils, 12-64 at Gold Sand Tues
day night. The Phantoms lead
the Franklin County League with
7 wins.
Ralph and Wiley Brown scored
26 points each to lead the Phan
toms. Bill Hlght paced Gold
Sand with 24. Wiley Brown made
17 of his 26 in the first half
and Hight made 11 of his 24 in
that period. " -
The Gold Sand girls handed
the Youngsville girls their fifth
loss of the season in conference
as they won the opener, 26-21.
Darlyne Cash and Dorothy Whe
less eachJscoc?d 6 points for
Youngsville and Susan Lancas
ter hit for eiglit for the winners.
Starting lineups and points:
Youngsville 21 Gold Sand 26
D. Cash 6 Lancaster 8
Wheless 6 Dlckerson 1
C. Cash 2 Gupton 6
Pearce Strickland 6
Strother 5 Wrenn 3
S. Cash -- r Taylor
Subs: Youngsville--Wheeler,
Upchurch 2, Rogers.' Gold
Sand ? S tailings, Shearin, Col
lins.
Epsom Downs Louisburg
- The Tigers of Epsom high
school launched the second half
of their Franklin. County Con
ference cage schedule by spank
ing Louisburg high opponents in
both ends of a twin bill on the
hardwood at Epsom Tuesday
night.
Coach Randolph Reese's Ti
ger boys licked the visitors,
76-66, while the girls won a
34-25 decision. It was the
fourth consecutive doublehead
er sweep in their last four
league outings. The boys now
hold a 5-2 mark in the Frank
lin Conference and the girls
have won six of seven tests.
Jtmmy Stone was high for
Louisburg boys with 16 points,
followed by Moore with 15 and
Woodllef and Stall lngs, each
tallying ten.
Epsom girls were sparked by
Delores Faulkner, who?rattled
the nets t6r 22 points.* Emma
Ruth Bartholomew collected ;
eleven for Louisburg lassies.
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BOYS
Starting lineups and points:
Louisburg (66) Epsom (76)
Woodlief 10 Patterson "27
Stone 16 i Terrell 14
Wilson 9 - ? Perdue 10(
Stall ings 10 * D. Rowland 9
Southerland 6 ? ----- Eaves 12
Subs: Louisburg- -Moore 15,
Faulkner, Chesson, Finch, Ep
Snow
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short schedules, j
No major accidents have been
reported during the snowfall,
but several minor ones oc
curred. Most of these consist
ed of automobiles leaving the
roads and becoming stuck in
ditches. This was a frequent
sight throughout the area. '
Certain streets were marked
off for the sledders, mostly
children, and the popular snow
ball fights could be seen every
where. Sledders on Jolly Street
here continued well into the
night Wednesday as a number
of grown-ups joined their
youngsters in the popular win
terpastime. ?
Most meetings in the area
were postponed. Louisburg
College postponed a scheduled
basketball game Wednesday
night, against East Carolina
freshmen. All high school
basketball games scheduled for
Friday night are likely to be
postponed. The County has
a rule that when there is no
school during the day, there
is no extra-curricular activity
at night.
Cold temperatures are pre
dicted for the next few days,
the the hazardous road condi
tions are expected to continue
at least into the weekend. The
State Highway Patrol Issued
warnings this morning th&t the
roads continue very hazardous
and requested everyone to stay
off the highways unless it was
absolutely necessary to travel.
Lou is burg town crews had
a massive job of clearing
the n*ain arteries in town early
this"* morning, but many rural
roads still have not been
cleared, some from th^ initial
snowfall Wednesday. Chains
and snow tires have been de
clared a must for motorists.
som? Cash 1, Southerland, R.
Rowland 2, Smith.
Starting lineups and points:
Louisburg 25 Epsom 34
Avent 4 Faulkner 22
?Bartholomew 11 ? C. Ayscue 6
Cassell 9 ? E. Smith 4
Collier -? Hedgepeth
Burnette - Burgess 2
Leonard 1 ? J. Patterson
Subs: Louisburg--McDonaldft
May, Murray, Murphy. Epsom
? Perkinson, Wynne, A. Smith,
J. Smith, T. Patterson, J. Ays
cue, K. A.yscue, Pendergrass,
L. Ayscue.
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Business
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Chairman; McBride and Fuller
are co-chairmen ' of the Ad
vertising and Trade Promotions
Committee; Robert Stanley and
Dennis Saunders are co-chair
men of the Transportation and
Christmas Parade Committee.
Other committee appoint
ments were: J. P. Timberlake,
Jr., and B. T. Rowe, Jr., were
named co-chairmen of the
Membership Committee, and
Mrs Dorothy Daniels is head
of the Solicitation Committee.
Goodwin announced the start
of a study on opening and clos
ing hours for member busi
nesses, including some uniform
system for holidays.
It was also disclosed that
several businesses in Louls
burg are already making plans
to begin staying open on Friday
nights. Some will also be open
on Monday nights. Most will
stay open until nLne. Both
members and non- members are
being polled on the nighttime
openings at present.
Starting lineups and P?'n*
Youngsvllle 72 Gold Sand 64
R. Brown 26 Le?/f ^
Keith 6 ? ? ? - ? Might 24
W Brown 26 Edwards 12
Mitchell f> B<mers9
Paschall Lovln9
Subs: Youngsville--Wrenn,
Preddy, Weathersby 2. Gold
Sand--Sturges 8, Gupton 2.
Score by quarters:
Youngsville 15-18 -19-20 72
Gold Sand 12-23-12-17 64
Louisburg
PTA Plans
Study Group
The Louisburg PTA is plan
ning a Study Group on "Ado
lescence? the Transition,"
according to Mrs. M. M. Per
son, Jr., president, and Mrs.
J. T. Lloyd, Mental Health
Chairman.
Members are Invited to the
high school library to view a
series of three half-hour pro
grams at 7:00 p.m. on Feb
ruary 2, 9, and 16 from Channel
4 In Chapel Hill. Group dis
cussion win follow the 30
minute films, with the fol
lowing guest consultants:
February 2 -- "Physical As
pects," Dr. J. B. Wheless,
Health Officer of Franklin
County.
February 9 -- "Emotional As
pects," Mrs:- H. H. Hobgood,
Guidance Consultant of Louis
burg High School.
February 16 ? "Family and
Social Aspects," Rev. W. N.
McDonald, minister and Louis
burg College professor.
This program on understand
ing our youth has been pre
pared by the N. C. Congress
of Parents and Teachers in
cooperation with the N. C. Dept.
of Mental Health, the N. C.
Agricultural Extension Service
and the WUNC TV, University
of N. C., Chapel Hill.
Those citizens in our area who
are unable to attend the Study
Group at the High School are
urged to view the programs
in their homes. A re
run of the same programs
will appear on Channel 4 on
Sundays at 7:30 p.m. on Feb
ruary 6, 13, and 20.
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