Deaths
MRS. GEORGE FINCH
Mrs. George Finch, 65, of
Rt. 3, Louisburg, died Sun
day. Funeral services were
conducted at 3 p.m. Monday
?t the Corinth Baptist Church
with the Rev. Marion Rector
officiating. Burial followed in j
the church cemetery.
Surviving are her husband,
George Finch; two daughters,
Mrs. Nan Hager of Spring
Lake and Mrs. Gary Vassar of
Raleigh; six sons, Joe, James,
George Jt and Gerald of
Louisburg; Dorsett of j
Youngsville and John of
Wake Forest; four brothers,
Henry of Louisburg, Joe and
Benny of Henderson and Joe
Ed Pergerson of Durham;
three sisters, Mrs. Bessie Perry
of Butner, Mrs. Mary Senter
of Franklinton and Mrs. Polly
Price of Henderson; 15 grand
children.
JOHN Y. BEASLEY
John Young Beasley, 79, a
retired farmer of Rt. 1, Louis
burg,, died Friday. Funeral
services were conducted at 4
p.m. Saturday at the Trinity
Methodist Church by the
Rev. William Clodfelter.
Burial followed in the church
cemetery.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Jennie Knox Beasley; three
sons, Sam of Rt. 3, Louis- {
burg, John K. of Orange,
Tex., and Willis R. Beasley, i
U. S. Air Force Oklahoma
City, Okla.; three brothers,
W. L. Beasley of Winston
Salem, C. M. Beasley of Rt. 3, 1
Louisburg and R. Jones Beas
ley of Louisburg; two sisters.
Mrs. Lillian Watson of Forest
City and Mrs. Edna Cross of
Huntersville; 10 grandchild
ren.
MRS. MARTHA H. McGHEE
Franklinton - Funeral ser
vices for Mrs. Martha Harris
McGhee, 76, who died Sun
day, will be conducted at 2
p.m. today at the Sandling
Funeral Chapel by the Rev.
Horace Jackson. Burial will
be in Fairview Cemetery.
There are no immediate
survivors.
In Service
JACKIE W. WRIGHT
I
Topeka, Kan. - Jackie W.
Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Willard E. Wright, Rt. 1, ]
Youngsville, N. C., has been I
promoted to airman first class
in the U. S. Air Force.
Airman Wright, a fuel
specialist at Forbes AFB,
Kan., is assigned to a unit of
the Tactical Air Command.
The airman was graduated
from Youngsville High
School.
Arrives
In Germany
Mrs. Leroy Cook, formerly
Miss Linda Stokes or Epsom,
arrived in Germany Monday,
March 3, to join her husband,
Sp/4 Leroy Cook.
Her safe arrival in Nuren
berg, Germany, was confirm
ed by mail this past Saturday.
The couple will be in Nu
renberg where Sp/4 Cook is
stationed for about 2 years.
Mrs. Cook is the daughter 1
or Mr. and Mrs. Douglas j
Stokes or Epsom.
Announcement
(Frk. B.W.) Ruth Mercer j
Circle No. 1 of the Franklin
ton Methodist Church will
meet in the Education Build
ing Thursday evening at 8
o'clock.
Ruth Circle No. 2
will meet in the home o( Mrs. i
E. P. Osborne, Jr. at 8 o'clock
Thursday ' evening. Circle J
members are urged to attend ,
their respective meeting. i j
GEORGE E, PHEL0S. JR.
San Antonio Airman
George E. Phelps, Jr., son of
Mr. and Mrs. George E.
Phelps, Rt., 4, Louisburg, N.
C., has completed basic train
ing at Lackland AFB, Tex. He
has been assigned to Shep
pard AFB, Tex., for training
in aircraft maintenance.
Airman Phelps is a 1968
graduate of Louisburg High
School.
LT. PATRICK P. TAYLOR
Ft. Lee, Va. (AHTNC) -
Army First Lieutenant Pat
rick P. Taylor, 24, son of Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. Taylor, 301
Spring St., Louisburg, N. C.,
was assigned to the 22nd
Field Army Support Com
mand Jan. 23 at Ft. Lee, Va.,
as an executive officer.
His wife, Valerie, lives at
Crater Ridge Apts., Peters
burg, Va.
Thanks
We sincerely express our
thanks to the entire staff of
the Franklin Memorial Hospi
tal, Dr. Medders, Dr. Perry,
friends and neighbors who
helped in any way during our
mother's illness and death.
We also thank the Franklin
ton Rescue Squad for their
help in every way. May God
bless each and everyone of
you and may your labor of
love be remembered in the
days to come.
The Family of I
Mrs. Kate W. Wood
aut
icians
You'll find beauty shops, beauty
products, and beauty schools all
listed in the Yellow Pages. To
keep yourself in trim, let your
fingers do the walking through
the Yellow Pages.
Yellow
Pages
Am. Legion
Membership
Drive Praised
Information received here
rrom Department Head
quarters or The American
Legion in Raleigh indicates
that Louisburg Post No. 105
has conducted a highly sue
eessful membership drive.
Mr. E. C. Gupton, Com
mander or the Post, has re
ceived a letter rrom Depart
ment Adjutant J. Carroll Wil
son reporting that Post No.
105 has exceeded its Legion
Membership Incentive Goal
for 1969. The Legion Ad
jutant expressed congratula
tions and thanks to the Post
leaders and membership
workers for their effort.
A statement or high praise
for the local Post was issued
by C. Marcelle Williams of
Faith, North Carolina, De
partment Commander of The
American Legion.
Commander Williams said,
"The membership of every |
Legionnaire makes it possible
for The American Legion to
maintain service for the sick
and disabled in hospitals.
Memberships make possible
all the Legion programs, such
as care for needy children,
Baseball, Boy's State, Boy
Scout Troops, Oratorical |
Contests, Community Ser
vice, and all the others. I am
proud to congratulate Post ,
No. 105 upon this notable
achievement."
Post Commander Gupton
explained that "69-The:
Golden Year" - the theme or
this year's drive - . was to
remind all America or the 50
years' service The American
Legion has rendered our
country and accept the chal
lenge or "Forging the Fu
ture" or America by her war
veterans whose service makes
them eligible to become Le
gionnaires.
"We are accepting dues
payments now from Legion
naires and eligible veterans
whose membership is essen
tial ir the local organization is
to continue its service pro
grams", Commander Gupton
stated. Also, he reported that
the Post is planning to ex
pand its local programs and
activities, depending on the
final results of the 1969
membership drive.
Franklin Mem.
Hospital Notes
The following were pa
tients in the hospital on Tues
day morning.
PATIENTS: Julia E. Allen,
Louisburg; Lillie E. Arnold.
Louisburg; Zona T. Ayscue,
Louisburg; Susan G. Barnhill.
Franklinton; Etta D. Bowling.
Franklinton; Rosa L. Bur
nette. Louisburg; Julia S.
Cannady, Kittrell; Lessie M.
Collins. Castalia; Willie F.
Collins. Zebulon; Beulah T.
Dail, Franklinton; Belle H.
Dean. Louisburg; Lela E. De
loatch, Louisburg; Pearl H.
Edwards, Louisburg; Martin
L. Fowler, Jr., Zebulon;
Ophelia E. Fuller, Louisburg;
James M. Harris. Spring
Hope; John Lee High, Louis
burg; Elizabeth F Horton,
Louisburg; Neva G. House,
Louisburg; Sol C. Hunt, Sr.,
Louisburg; Mary C. Jeffreys,
Franklinton; Howell G.
Jones. Franklinton; Samuel
Jones, -Louisburg; Lois G,
Journigan. Henderson; Joseph
W. Joyner, Louisburg; Bennie
E. Kinton. Youngsville; Fos
ter M. Martin, Zebulon;
Minda Montgomery, Louis
burg; Ellen H. Moore, Spring
Hope; Estelle C. Murray,
Louisburg; David C. Neal,
Louisburg; George A. Neims,
Castalia; John E. Nelms,
Louisburg; Lillie J. Perry,
Louisburg; Odie B. Perry,
Zebulon; Arthur W. Person,
Louisburg; Josephine W. Per
son, Louisburg; Rebecca B.
Ruffln, Louisburg; Edgar D.
Senter, Franklinton; Mamie
N. Shearin, Hollister; Ruth
Ann Sills. Franklinton; Majoc
Sneed. Louisburg; Marguerite
F. Spencer, Louisburg: Perry
Lee Thaprington. Louisburg;
Mary Cecelia Thome, Cas
talia; Polly C. Thorne. Cas
talia; Deborah S. Vaughan,
Youngsville; Lillian M. Wil
der, Castalia; Arth N. Wilson,
Louisburg; Elizabeth C. Wil
son, Louisburg; Margie M.
Winstead, Bunn; Leroy Wood,
Louisburg; Pennie S. Wood,
Louisburg.
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Too often habits make
men instead of men making
habits.
Club Winners InJJutner Festival
Franklinton
3 Blues, 1 Red
(Frk. B.W.) At the annual
District 14 Arts and Crafts
Festival held at Butner Satur
day. three blue ribbons and
one red ribbon were present
e d to Franklinton club
women.
Mrs. Raymond Harris re
ceived a blue ribbon in the
- Arts Division; it was a paint
ing of a landscape. She also
won a blue ribbon in the
novice division for her paper
mache kings.
Mrs. D. 0. Langston was
the recipient of a blue ribbon
in the miscellaneous division
for her Christmas decorated
eggs.
Mrs. Fred Coats received a
red ribbon for her decoupage.
Betty Ann Wilder, whom
the local club sponsored for a
scholarship, was one of the
four finalists.
A 1 1 e nding the Festival
-were Mrs. Woodrow Haskins,
club president, Mrs. J. D.
Mode, Mrs. T. J. McGhee,
Mrs. W. F. Miller and Betty
Ann Wilder.
Hat Party
A Hat Party sponsored by
the Sandy Creek Home De
monstration Club will be held
Friday and Saturday, March
14 and 15, in the old store
near Fred Hight on Highway
561.
Thanks
I wish to thank Dr. Cole
and the staff of nurses of
Franklin Memorial Hospital
for the kind deeds they rend
ered to me while I was in the
hospital. Thanks for all the ,
cards, flowers, prayers and I
visits. May God richly btess I
them always and especially I
my pastor, Mr. Driver, for j
visiting me while there, i
Thanks again to all.
Sincerely
Etha Pearce
Stewart
Piano Winner
MARILYN STEWART
Miss Marilyn Stewart was
selected winner in the Piano
division of the District Four
teen Fine Arts Festival. Fed
eration of Women's Clubs
held In Butner Saturday. She
was sponsored by the Louis
burg Woman's Club.
Miss Stewart is the seven
teen-year-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul W. Stewart of
Louisburg. and is a senior at
Louisburg High School.
Her selection was -"Scotch
Poem" by Edward Mac
Dowell. Miss Stewart has
studied piano for nine years;
for the past three years she
has studied under Mrs. Her
bert Scoggin.
Miss Stewart will compete
with other district winners in
Greensboro Saturday, March
22nd. when the State winner
will be selected.
Members of the club who
attended the Festival were
Mesdames Wayne Alston. Earl
Carter. Tommy Jeffreys, Wil
son Clay and Ned Lloyd. Mrs.
Paul Stewart accompanied
her daughter.
It is good, sometimes, to
read a newspaper or a maga
zine that is about ten years
old just to see how many
things we feared never hap
pened.
Youngs ville
4 Blues, 2 Reds
Youngsville ? Youngsville
Woman's Club members who
were presented winning rib
bons and certificates of award
at the District 14 Fine Arts
Festival held at Murdock
S c h ool. Butner Saturday,
March eighth, are as follows:
Mrs. J. W. Weathers, Sr.
received a first place blue
ribbon for a knitted sweater.
Mrs. J. T. Moss won two
first place blue ribbons with
one for a Crewel Embroider
ed handbag and another for a
needlepoint bag.
Mrs. A. E. Hall received a
first place blue ribbon for a
beaded floral arrangement.
Mrs. J. H. Winston won
the second place red ribbon
for a beaded floral arrange
ment in the Novice Category.
Mrs. W. S. Pearce received
a red ribbon in metal craft for
a serving tray.
Other local entries in the
crafts display included an
afgan by Mrs. Weathers, Sr. in
the crochet category; Mosaic
tiles, antiqued placques, and
wood-craft pocketbook by
Mrs. N. A. Brown; ceramic
fifigurines by Mrs. J. H. Wins
ton.
In the Literature Division,
Mrs. R. E. Cheatham won the
first place certificate award
for the Best Newspaper Ar
ticle on a Club Activity. News
items were about club assis
tance in the school elemen
tary library.
All first place award win
ners will go to the State Fine
Arts Festival to be held in
Greensboro Saturday. March
twenty second, when state
winners will be chosen.
Local clubmembers who
attended the Festival Satur
day were club president, Mrs.
Ben Hudson and Mesdames J.
J. Hart, W. T. Holden, J. W.
Weathers. Sr., N. A. Brown
and B. H. Patterson. Also
Mrs. J. W. Weathers, Jr. who
was recognized as State Fed
eration Second Vice Presi
dent.
You are getting old when
you forget to exercise your
body and are afraid to exer
cise your mind.
FASHION CHECK-OUT? Step
ping into spring is the jacket
dre?s. dramatically styled here
in black and white cotton
checks accented with red band
ing. The dress, with inverted
front pleat, is topped off by a
cropped jacket. By California
Girl >'j
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Attend Li
Business
Conference
Two members of the
Louisburg Business Depart
ment. Miss Adelaide Johnson
and Mr. Whitman Shearin, at
tended the Twenty-Eighth
Annual Business Education
Conference at the University
of North Carolina at Greens
boro. held Saturday morning,
March 8. The theme for the
conference was "An Assess
ment of Business Education
and a Projection of the Fu
ture."
Between now and April
fifteenth the American citi
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We may be prejudiced, but
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