Franklinton Scouts End Camporee
Camp Pocomoke bald Its
1967 sum mar camp last week,
June 28-30. It was the 4th
annual aummar camp planned
and operated by Boy Scout
Troop 530 of Franklinton. At
tending the camp were Earl
Peoples, A1 Conyers, Edward
Kearney, Chuck Julian, Toby
Edwards, Nat Sandllng, Gene
Waiden, Tyke Edwards, and
Tommy Piper.
Each morning after
"Reveille" the boys partici
pated In flag raising and tower
building. Meals were cooked
and served outdoors by camp
cooks Cliff Williams and
Everette Frye while camp
activities were carried out
under the full-time leadership
of Assistant Scoutmaster Ray
Hlght and the part-time direc
tion of other later-mentioned
community volunteers.
After lunch the boys were
given an hour of free time
during which they could play
basketball, hike to the store
at Pocomoke, or Just rest.
Later In the afternoon each
day, the boys were allowed
to practlve archery and mark
manshlp. A period was also
provided In the afternoon for
bathing.
The evening activities began
after supper with services
in the camp chapel after which
the flag was lowered. Other
evening activities consisted
of timed 50-yard dashes,
basketball, and night hikes.
Each day was concluded with
the sound of "Taps."
The special surprise of the
weik came on Thursday even
ing at the home of Mrs. Tom
Standing Left to Right: Assistant Scoutmaster Ray Hlght,
Gene Waiden, Jimmy Carroll (visitor), Earl Peoples, Nat
Saddling, Scoutmaster Ernest Prlvette. Seated Left to Right:
Chuck Julian, Tommy Piper, Tyke Edwards, Edward Kearney,
Toby Edwards.
Gulley who treated the boys
to hot dogs, hamburgers, Ice
cream, drinks, strawberries
and cake. ,
The climax of the camp was
the Thursday night campflre
program at which prizes and
awards were presented to the
boys who excelled In various
activities during the week.
Archery prises went to Earl
Peoples, A1 Conyers, and Nat
Sandllng while marksmanship
prizes went to Chuck Julian
and Tommy Piper. The win
ners of awards were as fol
lows: Archer-Earl Peoples;
Marksmanship-Chuck Julian;
Pioneering - Toby Edwards;
Athletics-Tommy Piper; Best
Camper- A1 Conyers; and Best
Behaved- Edward Kearney.
Friday afternoon brought the
closing of camp as packs and
other equipment were thrown
Into cars. Each boy returned
home with experiences that
he will remember for many
years.
Birth
(Frk. B, W.J Mr. and Mrs.
Raeford Bobbltt of Franklin
ton announce the birth of a
daughter, Tonya Laray, on
Friday, June 30, at the Maria
Par ham Hospital In Hender
son. Mrs. Bobbltt Is the for
mer Portia Murray of Frank
llnton.
TO ALL OUR CUSTOMERS |
For More Than Thirty Years Our Service Station Has
Been Open To Serve Our Customers From Early Morning
To 6 p. m. For Six Days A Week. Now, With The
Problems With Help And Operating Expense As They
Are, We Must Change Our Open Policy Just A Little
Bit. We Hope Our Good Friends Will Remember The
Sfightfy Reduced Hours Of Service. ?
SO; Effective Immediately, Our Service Station Will
Close At Noon On Saturdays.
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THANK YOU
Floyd and Bernard Walters
FLOYD'S MOBIL SERVICE
At District Day
4-Hers Win Awards
Myra Harris of the Justice
4-H Club was winner In the
Home Improvement Demon
strations at East Central Dis
trict Day in Cary on June29,
1967. She presented her
demonstration, "I'm Living
In A Pink Dream," In com
petition with seven other
counties. She won a trip to
State Club Week July 24-28
where she will compete (or
state honors. She Is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. B. B.
Harris of Route 2, Spring
Hope, N. C.
Byron Harris, also of the
Justice Club, was first
runner-up In the district In
the Wildlife division. He has
done much work , In the 4-H
program. Tony Gupton of the
Wood Club received a blue
ribbon In Public Speaking and
Nancy Carr of Frahkllnton
received a blue ribbon for her
piano solo. Linda Parrlsh re
ceived a red ribbon for a
Fruit and Vegetable Usage
Demonstration and Randy
Thomas received a white one
In Electricity.
Margaret Jones of Center
vllle was the voting delegate
for the county. Mrs. Bernlce
S. Harris, Assistant Home
Economics Extension Agent,
and Mr. James D. Stephenson,
Assistant Agricultural Exten
sion Agent went with the group.
4-H leaders, Mrs. Lewis Neal
of Centervllle, Mrs. Elaine
Harris and Mrs. Alease
Harris of Justice, and Mrs.
Carr of Frankllnton assisted
the 4-H'ers and agents during
the day. Other club members
to attend were Sandra Harris
and Dan Harris of Justice
and Paula Gupton of Wood.
Charlena Sneed, 4-H club
member of Concord Com
munity 4-H Clubs captured
district honors during Dis
trict Demonstration Day held
at Cary High School, Cary,
North Carolina on Thursday
June 29th. The title of her
demonstration was " Eggs are
What's Happening." The dem
onstrated was presented In
the Egg Cookery division. She
emphasized the need of In
cluding more eggs In the Dally
Diet.
Charlena Is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Sneed and
has been a 4-H club member
for eight years. She was gran
ted a scholarship to attend
4-H Club Week at N. C. State
University.
Wayman Williams and Her
sey Carroll were declared
District Alternate winners in
Fruit and Vegetable Pro
duction Demonstration. Other
club members participating in
the demonstration day pro
gram were Terrence Hawkins,
Poultry Barbeque; Carolyn
Long, Dairy Foods; Linda
Baldwin and Carta Perry,
Electrics; Bryant Foster and
Darnell Davis, Tobacco; Char
lie McKnlght, Cotton Utiliza
tion; Onnie E. Mitchell,
Sewing. Joyce and Madle White
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MYRA HARRIS
represented the County with a
vocal duet In the Talent pre
sentation.
A total of six Blue ribbon
rewards were received, two
red ribbon rewards and three
white ribbon awards were
given.
Franklinton _
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
Preddy and Mark are visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Rogers
In Greenwood, S. C.~ ~
Mrs. N. A. Black is visiting
Mr. and Mrs, William Black
In Raleigh.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Voda,
David, Irene and Nancy and
Mr. Tom Swearlngen of Phila
delphia, Pennsylvania are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Tom
mle Champion.
Mrs. Leola Jackson of
Raleigh visited Mr. and Mrs.
Elvis Jackson last week. Miss
Bonnie Fleming of Greensboro
was house guest of Miss Myra
Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Jack
son, accompalned by Mr. and
Mrs. BUI Lloyd of Wake
Forest, vacationed at Kerr
Lake last week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Weston
and daughter vacationed at
Yaupon Beach last week.
Mrs. Farrls Kannon, Ann
and Frances visited relatives
in Front Royal, Virginia last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Whltpker,
Janice and Ben are visiting
relatives In Covington, Ken
tucky and In Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Par
ham, Jr. are vacationing at
Henry C. Mixon Licensed To Preach
A certificate of licence to
preach the gospel of the Chris
tian faith was awarded to
Henry C. Mlxon, Sunday, July
2 by the Rev. A. S. Tomlln
son, Pastor of the Loulsburg
Baptist Church. This action
followed the recommendation
of the Church Advisory Board
Morehead City. They were
accompalned by Mrs. John
Park, III and Elizabeth of
Rye, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. William Jack
son and family of Marlon,
Virginia spent the week-end
with the T. J/ Jacksons.
that the Church confer the
license to preach. The Church
In conference, June 25, un
Trains In Ga.
Sp5 Isaiah White of Frank
llnton Is currently undergoing
two weeks of annual active
duty for training at Fort Ben
nlng, Ga., with th? 3274th U. S.
Army Hospital, Army Reserve
Unit of Durham.
While on active duty SpS
White serves as chief cook of
his mess section for the
3274th.
In addition to the annual sum
mer training, the 3274th meets
one week-end each month at
Fort Bragg, N. C.
anlmously adopted the recom
mendation of Its Advisory
Board.
Mr. Mlxon has served the
Church In many offices, In
cluding the positions of Church
School Superintendent and
Chalrtffln of the Missions
Committee. The Church ex
pressed pleasure In com
mending Mr. Mlxon to any
Churches or persons who may
seek his assistance as a Lay
Preacher.
He is married to the former
Beatrice H. Simmons. They
have 3 children, Mrs. Tommy
Rowe, Darrell B. Simmons,
now serving In the U. S. Air
Force, and Charles Mlxon of
the home.
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