Warrenton and Littleton players gather beneath the
basket awaiting a rebound as the ball hangs high on
the backboard during second half action at Littleton
Friday night. (Photo by Bill Jones)
John Graham Defeats
Littleton In Twinbill
Warronton extended us
dual wiilning streak to six
games Friday night as the
Yellow Jeckets came from be
hind to swamp Littleton by a
131-25 count and the John
Graham sextet outscoring the
Lady Jays, 28-21.
Coach Jimmy VV e b b's
charges overcame a 13 10 first
quarter deficit to win handily
oler the home-standing I.iMlfc
ton club in a game which ara
not count in the Halifax-War
ren Conference standings.
Hitting on 40 per cent of
their field goal attempts,
Warrenton posted their sec
ond win of the season over
the Jays, with A1 Blalock's
21-point effort leading the
way. Blalock connected on 9
of 16 from the floor and 3 of
4 from the four line to take
storing honors. Roddy Drake
added 14 for the winners and
Billy Benson netted 10.
In the opener, Coach Janice
Allen's sextet jumped into an
Norlina Boys Lose
Year's First Game
To Aycock's Caqers
Norlina's five-game unbeat
en string ended Friday nisht
when the Blue Waves' tangled
with Aycock's boys in a non
conference battle. Visiting Ay
cock doubled the score on the
Norlina quintet in the first
ouartcr as it burned the nets
for 22 points. Trailing 38-18
at intermission, Norlina put
on a third stanza spurt but
failed to continue the pace
during fhe fourth quarter,
losing 70-56.
Ayoock had three starters
netting 20 points or more.
Faulkner had 23 for the win
ners, Pcgram 21, and Adcock
20. Norlina's top point pro
ducer was Buck Wiggins with
17. John Allen had 14 and
Andrew Hundley 13.
Iii the opening game Nor
lina's. lassies went down to
their filth defeat of the year
despite an 18-point perform
ance by Bunny Wimbrow.
Pegram had 22 points to pace
the winners and take scoring
Norlina ended its play -for
the year, and will not see
action again until Jan. 3.
11-6 advantage, with Gaylc
Fleming providing the scoring
punch, then managed to hold
the Lady Jays at bay for the
remainder of the contest.
The Yellow Jackets will see
action twice this week when
they travel to Nashville for a
two-night Holiday Invitational
Doubleheader in the George
I. Womble Gymnasium l)cc.
k7 and Bee. 28.
On'tfec. 27. Spring Hope
will meet Wakelon at 7:30 p.
m.. while Warrenton and
Nashville will tap off theif
contest*at 9 p. ni. The fol
lowing night Warrenton and
Spring Hope meet in a 7:30
affair, while Nashville and
Wakelon meet in the night
cap.
Speeding
Costly To
Motorists
Ten motorists cited to ap
pear in Warren County's Re
corder's Court here last Fri
day found that speeding not
only kills?it costs.
Drivers found guilty of
driving at excessive speeds on
the county's highways domi
nated a crowded session pre
sided over by Judge Julius E.
Banzet, and wound up pay
ing costs of court, and in
some instances, fines.
Only one road sentence was
ordered served during the
session. William McKinley
Davis, charged with disorder
ly, conduct, was given a 30
day term.
The following disposition
was made of the Trther 18
cases on Friday's calendar:
John Neal Short, reckless
driving, $25 and costs.
Gladdie Allen Gilchrist,
speeding, $10 and costs.
Robert Earl Griggs, no op
erator's license, improper reg
istration, $25 and costs.
Joyce Clark Paynter, speed
ing, $10 and costs.
Marvin Taylor Pearce,
speeding, $10 and costs.
John Wesley Russell, speed
ing, coats.
James Eddie Spruill, speed
|ing, S10 and costs.
Joseph Townes. speeding,
costs.
Edgar Eggleston. Jr., speed
ing. $10 and costs.
James Stegall. assault, costs.
George Edward ones, allow
ing unauthorized person to
operate a motor vehicle, not
guilty.
Carroll Vaden Singleton,
speeding, costs.
Fitchule G-ray \Iunn. non
support. ordered to pay his
wife S20 per week for support
of his two children, and pay
the costs of court.
Norman Eugene, Farrar, Jr.,
speeding, no operator's licens
s p e e d i n g. no operator's
license. 30-day road sentence
suspended for one year upon
condition he not drive on the
highways of North Carolina
until properly licensed, and
tiot violate any motor vehicle
laws of the state for one year,
and pay fine of $50 and costs.
Albert Terry, speeding. S15
and costs.
Claude Jordan, assault, or
dered to pay one-half the
costs of a hospital bill of
James Stegall, and costs of
court.
Richard Bridgers, assault,
found guilty of simple assau'J
and ordered to pay rosts of
court.
W. Coley Perkinson. bad
check, prayer for judgment"
continued upon condition rip,
"femlant pay to J. E. Cheeves
1 the check in the sum of $42
and pay court costs.
REWIRING
(Continued from page 1)
furniture and equipment, and
a quantity o( library books.
Peeler told board members
that the latter item was need
ed in order to help bring the
county's schools in line with
higher accreditation standards
which must be met in less
than two years.
Peeler proposed that books
be purchased for the school
libraries on the basis of en
rollment He suggested that
a dollar per pupil be spent
next year for the book pur
chases. If approved early
next year, the book buying
project would take $6,000 of
Ihe capital outlay funds.
HOLIDAYS
(Continued from page 1)
Monday, Dec. 30.
Mercantile establishments
generally will be closed on
both Dec. 25 and Dec. 26.
Warrcnton merchants together
with other merchants in the
county, remained open until
9 p. m. during the peak
Christmas shopping season.
" Slated for a single-day holT
day on Wednesday, Christmas
Day, are the Warrenton of
flees of the Agricultural Stab
IN HENDERSON
"BANKING TRUSTS
Member Of The F. D. 1. C.
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ilization and Conservation
Service and the Fanners
Home Administration. The
Soil Conservation office here
will be closed on Christmas
Day and the day following. ?
ENROLLMENT
(Continued from page 1)
bering 1,173 in elementary
grades and 517 in high school
?accounted for 27.2 per cent
I in school, while non-white
| students?numbering 3,272 in
elementary grades and 1,256
in high school?made up 72.8
per cent.
The percentage of white
membership in high school
thisyear ~sfobd~~at?cum-_
pared with an even 30 per j
cent last year. Non-white |
membership for the 1963-64 j
term *u 27.7 per cent, com
pared with 29.7 per cent lut
year.
Overall enrollment figures
showed a loss of 43 students,
as enrollment dropped from
6,288 last year to 6,255 for
the current term.
BIDS
(ConMmtcd from page 1>
before the board, members
approved the application of
Bill Muitian to remain at
John Graham High School for
the remainder of the current
school term.
HONOR
ram W< 1)
served M club president U?t
year.
The Daniel*, who live ojH
the WarreatoB-Norlina Him
way, have two children, Pattra
?, and Manrlp.
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Fire Insurance Association
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