I Your Best Advertising I1? n i? f ror iveuei Richard R. Davis, 1960 Red Crbss Fund Chairman, yesterf day appealed to Warren county citizens to respond to the Red Cross appeal for funds for Chilean relief. Davis was joined in his request by Mrs. A. D. Harris, executive secretary of the Warren ^County Chapter of the American Red Cross. , Red Cross societies all over < Ike world are joining hands te help the people of Chile overcome their worst disaster in 25 years. Over one-third of Chile has been destroyed by earthquakes and floods and <frer two llion are homeless. I Warren County's quota is $216, which will be used solely for the relief of disaster victims of Chile. Citizens are asked to mail their donations promptly either to Davis or Mrs. Harris. General Alfred M. Grucnther, president of the Ameri? 4t-*- 1 -?*? ??-u viuoj, uuuuuuccu una week that Americans to date have given $800,000 in cash and supplies to the American Red Cross for Chilean Relief. This does not include money raised separately or materials Over 4000 Are Being More than 4000 farms ini Warren County will be measured this month under the direction of the ASC and the twenty trained field men em?ployed by the ASC committee are already at work. T. E. Watson, officer manthe local ASC office, t #id yesterday -Out the work B progressing very well. ^Among the more than 4000 already visited or to be visited t;jy the field men are 1066 toyffjicco farms, 2142 cotton farms, 10 peanut farms, and 73 conservation reserve farms. . ^ Watson said that it is hoped that measuring of these farms Bity be completed by June 30, and that with the cooperation qf all farmers of the county, - file ASC committee is sure that the work can be completed by that date. Farmers are encouraged to help the reporters, Watson said, by assisting them when they j Visit the farm to make the necj eiaiary measurements and give them necessary information as | required. Another big help ; " imiuu vau iciiuui is iv j show all deductions on premeasured farms the same way as. they were left by pre-meas: lament reporters. sTWatson said that farm operators are responsible for reporting all fields planted in allotment crops. Reporters are instructed not to measure any oops on the farm until the ffrroerhas finished planting. Reporters axe also instructed to review all information reHighway Pat Traffic Law The State Highway Patrol during the four days of its selective enforcement program In the Henderson area, of which Warren County is a part, stopped a total of 978 vehicles and found 57 viola ?w? ui irwiic iiwi, rairoi mhn Bobby CI?Ht of Norllna said yesterday |l' Sgt. T. E. Cook, officer in H command of tke fourcounty district including Vance, WarHr|k Granville and PranMn, said that the purpose of the lit was deeignod to help re P* traffic accidents and in pmiee in exceptionally her^Brdoos highway areas. KjwectaJ areas of highway* we patrolled during the four > period, gone 9-11, in a taratlon method during high ^Sequency accident boon and Hpt frequency hnasrdoaa mor g yiolation hum. Officers feMptratod their it f points, such aa intaraec s, tide road, hill areata violations if* baa visit. J I ' % ?? 4 4 I Subscription Price $3. Appeals Funds shipped directly by other vol untary agencies. Supply donations througt the Red Cross include 140 torn of clothing and huge quanti ties of penicillin, smallpox anc typhoid vaccines, hypodermU needles and baby bottles. Higl priority is now being given tc shipments ti tools and roofing materials to help thousands oi homeless build shelters foi winter comfort. Sears Roebuck and Co. h contributing 3;000 claw ham mers, 1800 shovels, 600 sledges and 600 Dicks. One firm?Flintkote Co. ir East Rutherford, N. J.?order ed its plant to work through out the weekend to meel Chilean roofing needs. To help offset a limitec supply of special baby foods H. J. Heinz Co. is giving 6.00C cases of tomato juice and 4 500 cases of condensed soups Mrs. Mary Katherine Ging sey, Red Cross field repre sentative, in Warrenton Wed nesday to confer with Davu and Mrs. Harris, said that th< Red Cross' greatest need ii the Chilean emergency i.' cash. Farms Checked corded on ncreave rennrfc i?it> "the farmer before he signs the acreage report Reporter will not be be premitted t< compute acreage while on tin farm. The acreage will be com puted in the county office anc [the farmers will be notified bj mail of his planted acreage I He said that farmers snouli i be on the lookout for thei: j mail until they receive thei J notice of planted acreage. Requests for remeasuremen or disposition of excess tobac j co must be filed with tin | county office within sevei j days from the date of notice [ Watson explained. A reques on excess cotton may be mad< after seven days, but a chargt of $1.00 for each day late will be made. The charge for re measuring will be $1.00 pei acre or a minimum of $8.00 The charge for disposition wil be $5.00 per farm plus $1.0< for each acre over one that ii destroyed. Tobacco/ destroyed to adjusl the allotment must be witness ed by a representative of th( county committee, Watson said It is not necessary that disposi tion of excess cotton be wit nessed. j Operators of tobacco farmi who are duly notified of theli excess acreage and do nol notify the county office withir [seven days will be deniedpric< [ support even though the ex ! cess is destroyed. To be eligi jble for price support on cotton the operator must destroy ex (See CHECKED, page 12) rol Nabs 57 Violators county roads with greatest volume of traffic and greatest number of violations were se lected for the saturation pa trolling. Officers shifted oper ations from one highway tc another at various times dor ing the four-day period. Patrolman Clark said that th< traffic violations detected bj patrolmen during the four-das period included: reckless driv log, 2; speeding below m mph 7; speeding W to 78 mph, 12; passing on curve, 1; passing on BUI, 1; itop sign violation, 1 improper light*, 3; impropei brakes, 8; other equipment violations, 4; driving on wrong ide of road, ; pedestrian violation*. 1; other hatardou moving violation*, 2; non-ha* addons moving violation*, 7. / cant said that 4 accident* occurred during the period, jhith three person* inland, hut with no fatalities. He *atd 3l?r 1 00 a Year 10c Per ( Board Of Edi Resist Any B To Haze Joir Any cut in the Warren Coun-| ty school budget will be re-. 1 sisted by the entire board of| eaucanon. " This was determined by all [ members of the board at their : regular monthly meeting on 1 Monday night after a rumor ' had reached them that a sub stantial cut might be made in [ the capital outlay fund by the board of county commissioners. Faced with the need to raise) funds to pay for revaluation ordered by the North Carolina Legislature and with rising requests from practically all agencies of the county, the board of commissioners decided that the most likely ^ place to make a cut was in the school budget. The budget) | as submitted to the commissioners called for an increase | in funds, but for no increase in | the tax rate On Thursday of next week, . the commissioners will meet 5 again to give further study to , the county budget for the i 1960-61 fiscal year. At that j uinc ouyi. iw((cr rueicr una all members of the board will be present to present the school's side of the budget, i In other action at the relatively short meeting of the board of education on Monday night, the members approved a contract with Walker Insurance Agency to write insurance for school children for 1 the next fiscal year. Under * this contract Negro children 3 \ Methodist ( i Norlina To r The Norlina Methodist] Church, for many years a memt ber of the Norlina Charge with Zion and Jerusalem , churches, wil become a staj tion at the beginnig of the new church year. [ Bishop Garber has approvs ed the division of the Norlina * Charge, as agreed upon at a [ meeting of the quarterly conference last week, according . to Graham E. Eubanks, district superintendent. I This information was conveyI ed in a letter to Leon Knight, 5 Lay Leader, from the Rev. Mr. Eubanks, under date of ^ June 13. Superintendent Eubanks wrote Knight in part as follows: "This is to inform you and your congregation that Bishop j Garber has approved the di-j vision of the Norlina Charge,! as agreed upon at the Quart-1 erly Conference last Thursday! evening. "I belive that one of the' outstanding achievements of Town's Finai Annears To 1 ?rr t ? ~ The Town of Warrenton is apparently in good financial shape. t Commissioner A. C. Blalock, chairman of the finance com: mittee of the board of town ' commissioners, said that indi' cations are , that income' for ' the fiscal year 1959-60 would ' be $68,000, four thousand dol' lars more than the estimated income when the budget was t prepared last year. ' Blalock said that figures ' covering 11 months of the ' present ficcal year also indi> cates that all departments have^ stayed well within their Just how much surplus the ; town will have at the end of j the present year, will depend on the amount of payment to be made to the Bute Development Company as a refund for money advanced for the laying of a water main to the Carolina Spottwear factory. Figurea of $1/100 and $1000 wrre both mentioned, but the eemmkdniMM HaflkUH <n . ?< ?? . liUHmUvl m QCCIuCu W WS1? Un* to the end of Uw ?Mml ynr d?n.tlon Iffiarn Copy WARRENTON, O ication To ( udget Cut; 1 it Meeting ^ will be insured for $1.25 each, and white pupils for $1.50 each, | tr including football. * oi The Superintendent was in- Vl structed to contact Virginia | U authorities to determine if; B pupils from Virginia attended; Is the North Warren High School should be admitted on a tuition's basis. If this can not be ar-|G rang ed, the board decided I o that they would not be admitt-,T eu 10 warren county scnoois i n in 1960 61. | b The board's attorney was in-1 b structed to write to the State b Attorney General to ask a rul*|b ing on the disposition of the ja Wise school building which has been closed and the pupils h assigned to the Norlina school. V A calendar for the 1960-61 U school year was adopted. Un- w der this calendar, the schools will open on September 1. The sj first holiday for the white pupils will be on October 14 ei when the East Central Dis- P trict Teacher's meeting will be E held. The colored students C will have a similar holiday on M December 9 when the East R Piedmont District Teachers' e meeting will be held. Ji The schools will have a two- V day holiday for Thanksgiving, ^ Schools will close for the 0 Christmas holidays on Decern- ^ ber 21 and re-open on January p 2. A one-day holiday will be g observed at Easter and schools g will end their work for the ^ term on May 26. p Church At ] Be Station* any church in this district this J year is what has been made at J Norlina by the Norlina Church. The faith and determination to succeed of your people is F evidenced by the program you tj have made. I commend your A pastor and the entire congre- A gation of the Norlina Church t< for the great progress and the large step which you are now tl taking as a station appoint- pi ment in our conference . . jr Under plans worked out at tj the conference the recently o! built parsonage will be sold to ^ the Zion and Jerusalem Church- *. ??- ? ? " oiiu Hit iiuiuua tuugicgation will build another parson- n, age for the minister to be as- jj signed at the annual confer- C( ence to be held the latter part ai of June. However, it is believ- y ed that the present pastor, the Rev. C. E. Vale, will be return- ei ed to Nomina as pastor of the g. Norlina station. sj The name of the Norlina Station and the Zion and 5 Jerusalem Charge will be of- jc ficially determined at the an- y nual conference. p icial Shape " 3e Excellent ? ts mittee chairmen have their figures ready at a called meet- \ ing this week when the budget will be studied. E In an hour and a half ses- ^ sion, largely consumed with discussion of the budget and matters of a routine nature, hi the board voted to appropriate b< $75 for completion of work in (1 cleaning up the old cemetery, oi and ordered that the Warren y? County Board of Education be billed $25.00 as a token fo payment for the use of town k< owned equipment for work at k? the John Graham High School, fo , ?? :? e<l Draft Board Office To Be Closed wl The Warren County Draft office here will be closed on M Monday and Tuesday of next (0 week while the clerk, lfri. to Thomas Ellington, will be on pi vacation. Selby Benton, chair- re man of the boetd aald yeater- da day. . th Benton taks that beys srhoee ca 18th birthday falls est the days on which the office wlB he cloeed to report for rep- on titration on Wednesday, an m OUNTY OF WARREN, N iilliland Trial 'o Start Monday it Special Term The only case docketed for ial at the special civil term f Superior Court which con enes here on Monday mornlg will be that of the State ar against James D. Gilliind, Warrenton attorney. The trial committee of the tate Bar is seeking to have illiland disbarred on charges f malfeasance in practice, he case which originated ere several years ago has een in the courts for a numer of terms but has been een postponed from term to ?rm for one reason or nother. Court officials predict a aid-fought trial before a barren County jury and say lat the session may last all eek. Jurors summoned for the fecial term are: S. A. Wollett, Walter Walkr, W. F. King. Thurman R. aynter. M. G. Williamson, dward R. Carroll, Hal W. onnell, John A. Conn, James lacon Myrick, D. E. Hudgins, . O. Leete, J. G. Coley, Robrt A. Moore, M. B. Hilliard, ohn M. Burton. R T. Vnnnou f. C. Janes, Walter B. Musan, Robert E. Fleming, P. B. *>yd, W. A. Connell, Jr. F. L. Hicks, Mrs. Ada 'Brien. M. M. Williams, T^eon heek, Roy A. Hicks, Sidney Fleming, Myrtis -^Fleming, oyd M. Reams, Lawrence tevenson, Clifton L. Fleming, Irs. Roger C. Moore, C. T. Tazier, Mable H. Davis, C. H. [arris, George L. Aycock, Jr., /. W. O'Neal. L. W. Overby, ulian W. Farrar, E. E. Rigan, John W. Stegall. Mrs. iharlie A. Williams. ieining To "Be 'ermitted During: 'uly And August Seining will be permitted in ishing Creek in Warren Counir for the months of July and .ugust for game fish only, Iton Pridgen, Wildlife Proictor, said yesterday. Each person participating in le seining must have in his os8ession a valid special fishig permit. These may be ob lined at the Clerk of Court's ffice in Warrenton or from lton Pridgen, Warren Counr Wildlife Protector. Pridgen also said that a umber of streams and ponds 1 Warren County have resntly been stocked with bass nd other game fish. Among iese was Rider's Pond, whose am has recently been repaird. Pridgen said this should ive the pond a balanced tand of fish life. Ten thousand smallmouth ass, averaging an inch in mgth, have been released in te waters of Shocco Creek,! ishing Creek, Walker Creek, ider's Mill Pond, and the uck Pond at Rldgeway. These fish were produced the State Fish Hatchery loited near Fayetteville and ere released in Warren Counr streams by Pridgen. w:n * ? TI 111 te Mailed Today; Jse Necessary 1960 wheat marketing cards ive been prepared and will s mailed to producers today Friday), T. E. Watson, ASC Mo manager, announced ssterday. Watson said it is necessary r producers to have a meriting card in order to marit wheat or exchange wheat r flour. Buyers are instruct i nut iu wwiti iny wneat t identified by a marketing rd 11 the buyer* are requirto keep records of all teat purchasers. Producers are adrised, Watn said, to be on the lookout r their card in the mail and be extra careful not to misice their cants because the gulation requires a threey waiting period prior to issuance of a duplicate Id. ,pror= __ District Re To Begin t The Warrenton school district summer recreational program will open here on Monday morning at 9 o'clock and will continue for the next six weeks. All white children of the Warrenton school district are eligible to participate. The program will be under I the direction of Jimmie Over i by of Norlina, a graduate of State College last week with a I degree in Recreation and Park j Administration. Overby, 25, a native of NorI lina Ls the son of Mr. and Mrs. I Roy Overby of Norlina. At i State College he was for four years a member of the pitching staff, one year on the freshman team and three on Warrenton IV Plan Trade L A Pre-Fourth of July Celebration of Values will be sponsored by the Warrenton Mer; chants Association on Thurs! day. Friday and Saturday, June 30-July 1 and 2. This was determined at a meeting of the chairman and committee members of the July event on Monday night at ' the "VVarrenton Furniture Exchange Building. Cash prizes totalling $50.00 J will be awarded to five lucky winners each of whom will receive $10, it was decided at the committee meeting. The drawing will be held on Saturday. July 2, and the winner will not have to be present to receive his prize. Dick Miles, chairman, presided over the meeting. Members , present were Hy Diamond, : Scott Gardner, Harry Cohen. J Sam A. Warlick and Milton j A yscue attended by invitation. The committee decided: A circular letter would be printed and distributed to all Three Vehicl In Accident > One person was hospitalized and another suffered minor | injuries in a wreck involving three motor vehilces on Hikhwaiy 1 near Norlina on Tues-1 day afternoon around 2 o'clock. Taken to Warren General Hospital was Enoch Darroch of Washington, D. C., a passenger in one of the cars. Treated at Richmond by a physician for a shoulder injury was Mrs. Sue Wheeler Gupton of Richmond, Va., driver of another car. Darroch's condition yesterday was not regarded as serious, according to Deputy Sheriff Herbrt Rooker, who investigated the accident. According to Rooker a 1959 I Pontiac driven by Mrs. Sue Wheeler Gupton of Richmond, j Va., was traveling north, following a 1954 Chevrolet station wagon, owned by James feroeii of Henderson, end operated by Billy Wynn Hunter, when the station wagon pulled off the highway into the Norlina Tourists Court As the station wagon began Four Arreste Counts In Ra Three persons were arrested ?t Norlina on Saturday night by Sheriff Jim Hundley and his deputies and charged with possession of illegal whiskey for the purpose of sals. A. fourth person was charged wun naving illegal whiskey In his possession. Arrested on the iBW-wkm for Mb charge were tomanee Thrower and Ukt and Eogene Farrar. Charles Hlflchaat was charged waa pailWilon of Eugene Farrar, who had been previously arrested on ' s k._. Wutli Shelby street FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1960 creation Pr lere Monda . the varsity. He is a member of the American Recreation Society and the National Recreation Society, and is a member of the Methodist Church. ne is married 10 tne tormer Miss Martha Bowers of Norlina. j Last summer Overby worked as athletic director with the Greenville Recreation Department. The Warrenton High School j gym will be used as a comi munity center and will he open daily from 9 until 12 o'clock noon and from 1:30 p. m. to 4:45 p. m. It will be closed from 12 noon until 1:30 p. m. Overby said yesterday that lerchants >ays Events ( merchants. This letter would j call attention to the three-day I event and pertinent informa\ tion about it, such as time, place, etc., and would serve as a means of advertising. This : letter, the committee agreed, I could be placed in the win' dows of all participating mer I chants. Tickets for the event will be I purchased by merchants as in j the previous event. I Mrs. Lonnie Harmon, secretary of the Merchants Association, requested that all merchants wishing to participate in the "Pre-Fourth of July Celebration of Values" who have not been called on by xne committee please contact her. "The purpose of these promotional events," according to Sam A. Warlick, president of the Warren ton Merchant's Association, "is to offer the general public various values throughout the year in appreciation of their patronage." les Involved Vt Norlina i to leave the highway, a 1960 Volkswagon, driven by How- j ard Clifton Darroch, and with his uncle Enoch Darroch as a passenger, attempted to pass, struck the rear side of the station wagon and his car was thrown into the path of the car driven by Mrs. Gupton. Rooker said that damage to the Pontiac was estimated at $150 but that the Volkswagon was completely demolished. Damage to the station wagon was estimated at $150. Following his investigation Rooker arrested Darroch on a drunken driving charge, and cited Hunter for failing to | yield a right-of-way. Darroch posted bond for his appearance in Recorder's Court. Hunter was found guilty by Magistrate N. G. Hudgina and was taxed with the court coats. Riding with Mrs. Gupton at the time of the accident were two children, who were unhert. She was able to drive her car to Richmond after having repairs made at Norlina. d On Booze U AiM ! i vi rtmurona Assisting Sheriff Hundley on the raid at Norlina were Deputies Herbert Hooker, Bonnie Stevenson and Robert Chewning. Recruiter Here SPC Mike Morales of Durham Army Recruiting Station win be at the Port Office in Warrenton each Unndif from a. m. to .A p. m. A special program la now available for all Uffc school graduates. ? Your Best Advertising Medium NUMBER 25 ogram y Morning the week of June 20-25 would be designated as Get Aquainted Week. He listed the program of events for all next ?= week as follows: Monday ? O-lOJsO a. m-? registration of all /children at the gym; 10:30 a. na.-12, tennis instruction and play at Country Club and Warren Plains. Recreation center opens at 10:30 a. m. on Monday and remains open until 12 noon. Activities offered at center will be: table games?cards, checkers. Chinese checkers, Monoply boards. dominoes, parchesi, caram board; others ?""6 woo, V.UVJC games, jump rope, croquet. Sports offered will include: basketball, horseshoes, pingpong, badminton, shuffleboard, volleyball. | The center will be closed j from noon until 1:30. i In the afternoon from 1:30 p. m. until 3:30, swimming will be enjoyed at Kerr Lake when safety will be taught, swimming instructions and free .swimming given. From 3:30-5:00 p. m., the boys will be engaged _in baseball. Team selection and selection of positions will be made and the fundamentals of the game taught Tuesday Schedule The schedule for Tuesday | was outlined by Overby as follows: From 9-10 a. m.. Arts and Crafts orientation, slaps ticks, t basket weaving, and simple crafts will be taught. From 10-11 a. m., baton instruction will be given and a baseball clinic for boys, coach- .....;J| es and umpires will be held. From 11-12 noon the all-etar team will practice, and golf (See PROGRAM, page It) Delegates Named To Attend Lions Meet In Chicago j Three members of the War- J I renton Lions Club have been j chosen as delegates to attend 1! | the Lions International Con- I I vention at Chicago on July 7 \ and 8. Selected at the regular meet- I ing of the Lions Club at the ,-jJI Country Club on last Friday A night as delegates to the conI vention were Monroe Gardner, $ | Bob Bright and Clarence Brit- rj I ton. President Clyde Whitford ,-j presided over the meeting at | which a delicious ham dinner (was served by ladies of the ' *< Inez community. A report was made on the state convention at AshevBle V last week by W. A. Milea, Duke Miles and J. B. son, who attended the meeting as delegates from the load clilb. President Whitford announced that District Governor Coleman Yates of Burlington would install officers at the Juan M meeting of the club and asked that as many Lions as poaftte be present A. C. Blaylock and Omt^ I Crevar were special guests of the club. Humphreys To ,J| Preach Sunday a The Rev. Levi Humphrey* : ' 1 tleton this^wMk wit?*hle>wife J and baby to begin the pastorate of three Presbyterian til in Warren County. He will hold Ua flrat eervice at the Warrenton Preefcyterian Church on SwSU" - miming at 11 vaoek. tiufl Mr. Humphreyi was ?? -t|9 nated tram Union Thinlmlwl Seminary in Mchmoad on Joan :M2 7. While a student then fee < awl on several ocemioM m ' regular 'pastor.' ** At DrurT

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