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Minnie Sliver pled guilty to a charge of drunk driving but appealed her case to Superior Court, when she was ordered to pay a $100 fine and court costs. Appearance bond was set at $125.00. Joe Syrus Lee, Jr., pled guil ty to a larceny charge and was given a 30 days suspended sen tence. The sentence was sus pended and the defendant was placed on probation. Al Plummer was sentenced to the roads for 60 days when he pled guilty to a charge with a deadly weapon. The sentence was suspended and the defend ant was placed on probation. Thomas Reddrlck Short, charged with failure to stop at the scene of an accident and with reckless driving, has died. His case was dismissed. Ozell Roberson was order ed to pay a $25.00 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to reckless driving. Ellis Murrel Brooks was found guilty on a charge of reckless driving. Judgment was continued for one year upon condition that the defendant not violate any motor vehicle laws of the state for one year and pay court costs. John Henry Williams was or dered to pay a $25.00 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to a charge of operating a motor vehiclewithoutadriver's license. Defendants in speeding cases and verdicts of the court were as follows: Robert Newman Thompsor jr., costs; Alpheus Gay no Davis, costs; George Philip Ty son, Jr., $15.00 and costs; Ger aid Hampton Wilson, $15.00 an costs; Byron Carter McAdoc costs. Mrs. Banzet's Mother Dies At Greenville Funeral services (or Mrs. Lacy White McGowan, 78, were conducted Monday at 11 a. m. at WUkerson Funeral Home in Greenville by the Rev. John Drake. Burial was in the Green wood Cemetery In Greenville. Mrs. McGowan, the mother of Mrs. Frank Banset of War ren ton, died on Saturday. Sh? was a member of the Meadow brook Presbyterian Church, th? Wlthla Council, and the Vet erans of Foreign Wars Auxi liary. Surviving In addition to Mrs. Banset are three daughters, Mrs. A. M. Andrews, and Mrs. Jean Wells, both of Greenville, and Mrs. Garland Warren of Robersonvllle; three sons, Kan sey of Miami, Fla., Thomas of KUxabeth City, and For Mc Gowan of Greenville; It grand children; one great-grandchild; one sister, Mrs. Charles Wake ler of PlacevUle, Calif.; and one brother, W. O. White of JOHN GRAHAM TEAM OF 1962 as It appeared at Rocky Mount Just alter It had won the district title. Pictured, left to right, are: Standing, Managers Billy Thompson and Dudley Neal, Tommy Twitty, Herman Rooker, Billy Rogers, Johnny Link, Bobby Edmonds, Bill Perry, Clinton Neal, Jr., Coach Charles E. "Preacher" Parker, Jr.,kneeling,Gordon Haithcock, Jr., Billy Benson, Billy Mltchlner, Therman Rooker, John Coleman, A1 Blalock, Roddy Drake, Chocky White. I Clinton Neal, Billy Benson, Herman Rooker, Gordon Halthcock, Jr. STARTING FIVE at Rocky Mount In Spring of 1962, left to right: Chocky White, Team Of 1962 To Play All-Stars In Game For Memorial Fund Members of the John Gra ham High School 1962 Basket ball players will again play as a unit on next Tuesday night, December 29, when they will honor the memory of their late teammate and play to raise funds for a scholarship In his memory. The 1962 team will play ar all-star team from Norllna. Nc tickets will be sold, but will be Issued to those making a contribution to the Gordor Halthcock, Jr., Memorial Fund. These tickets will be available at John Graham High. School, Sanitary Barbershop, Huntei Drug Company, Bowers ant Burrows Oil Company, Warren ton Insurance Agency, Cllntor Neal, Jr., Odom Motor Service Leigh's Department Store ti Norllna and the Norllna Bar bershop. Several members a the 1962 graduating class will also have tickets. The game is scheduled tc start at ? o'clock. Clinton Neal, Jr., who hai been active 1 a the promotloi of the game, said Monday thai he had contacted C.S." Preach er" Parker, coach at the 1961 team, and that Parker had sale that It Is quite possible thai he would be preeent tor tha game. Neal said that probable start ers tor John Graham would hi Billy Benson, Chocky White, Clinton Neal, Jr., Herman Rooker, and Billy Mltchlner. Other Warrenton players who will probably see action are A1 Blalock, Roddy Drake, Billy Rogers, Tommy Twltty, Johnny Link, Bill Perry, Bobby Ed monds, Raymond Bartholomew, and Lacey Fleming. Probable starters for Norllna will be Billy Fuller, Buck Wig gins, Andrew Hundley, Charles Hayes and John Allen. Neal said that he had not been able to contact all the Norllna players, bat many fine basketball players from that town are expected to be at Constable's Bond Is Approved By Board The bond of George E. Shear in, constable Sandy Creek Township, was received and approved by the Board of Coun ty commissioners meeting In special session here on Satur day morning. Commissioners present at the meeting were Amos L. Capps, chairman; Alfred J. El lington, Robert P. Thome, and John A WUaon. home for the holidays and sev eral of these would probably see action. Among these he list ed Bob Traylor, Bobby Jones, Carl White, Freddie Hicks, Frank Parkinson, Jr., Sidney Weaver, Charles Mulchl, Larry Stegall, Johnny Mayfleld, Frank Mayfleld. It Is hoped, Neal said, that Bob Price of Norllna would coach the All-Stars. Beverly White Is administra tor of the fund for the Halth cock Memorial Scholarship. All Interested persons and groups who wish to make contributions are asked to please contact him or any of the Individuals or firms listed above. Odom Is Patient At Warren 6eneral Hosp Eugene Odom, Sr., owner of Odom's Flower Shop, is a patient at Warren General Hos pital. He became 111 at his store around lttSO on Monday after noon and was taken to Dr. Hunt er's office from which he was taken in an unconscious condi tion to the local hospital. Bis condition on Monday night i Perkinson Is Ruritan President Albert Perkinson was install ed as president of the Wise Paschall Ruritan Club for the new year at a meeting of the club held at the clubhouse on Thursday night of last week. Other officers installed by Pete Rice, District Governor of Zone 3, were Calvin Young, vice president; W. C. King, secretary; and Reynolds Per kinson, treasurer. T. P. Per kinson was installed as a di rector. A report of progress on the new Fire Department building was given by the board of dl recotrs for the department Albert Perkinson, Leonard Paynter, Joe Rlggan, and Sec retary G. W. Tunstall?dur ing the business session. Also during this session the mem bers voted to remember the sick in the Wlse-Paschall com munity during the Christmas holidays. The Fire Department Com mittee reported that $1200 had been collected for the building fund through donations and com munity activities. Approxi mately $1800 more is needed to complete the project, and persons Interested in donating to the fund is asked to contact G. W. Tunstall. The committee reported that the iot and building have been staked off. It was stated that the building will be 28x50 feet, which will give room for two trucks, a fire truck and water tanker, with room in the back for an assembly room for the firemen. The building will be located between the Postofflce and the E. M. White store in Wise. Old School Building Destroyed By Fire The old Shearln School build ing, built In 1895, and said to be the first public school built In Warren County, was burned on Sunday night. The building, owned by Clan ton C. Parkinson, was located near Wise. The origin of the fire Is unknown. Dear Santa Clans, I am six years old. Pl?w? bring me a Marx dump truck, a wlndup bulldozer thai spark lea, a blackboard and a Tiger Joe. I have a brother named Alan. Please bring him some toys too. I lore you. Macon, M. C. V HENRY F1TTS Most Warrenton Firms To Close On Saturday All Posfoffices In Warren County To Be Closed Saturday All Warren County post offices will be closed on Sat urday, December 26, as order ed by the Postofflce Depart-: ment, Warrenton Postmaster: Leonard S. Daniel announced. Monday. Regular holiday services will be maintained with the addl-[ tlon that all rural routes wlllj operate, Daniel said. He added! that these rural routes will give the same service as on any regular day. The distribution of incoming and outgoing malls will be main tained on a current basis, Dan iel said. Distribution of mall - to postofflce lock boxes at the main offices and all stations will be maoe. Special Delivery! mall and perishable articles! will be delivered. There will! be no window service at anyi of the postofflces. Daniel said the Saturday elos-l ing this year is based on past ' experiences when Christmas fell on Friday and the next day, Saturday, December 26, had a majority of the business houses closed. He asks that If anyone has a special problem tc please let him know in advance. Warren County postofflce s will also be closed on New Years Day, Friday, January 1, as In the past, the postmaster said. Christmas Services A special Christmas service will be held at the Norllna Methodist Church on Friday morning at 10 o'clock, the Rev. Bruce Pate, pastor, announced this week. The public is ln "vlted to attend. Printed Early To those of our readers who may find it slightly con fusing to find their paper dated Friday, December 25, and articles telling what will happen Wednesday and Thursday, the explanation is that the paper was printed on Tuesday this week, al though dated Friday. This was done in order that advertisements might be of value for the week and in order that the staff and employees may have a slightly longer holiday. The business office will remain open until Thursday at noon. The printing office will be closed from Tues day night until the following Tuesday. Coleman Is Named Director Of Program Wiley G. Coleman of War- j renton has been named director of the Warren County Program on Alcoholism. He succeeds the j Rev. A. T? Ayscue who resign ed as Director last week. The Alcoholism Program seeks to help the general public gain a true understanding of the alcoholic and alcoholism as a treatable, preventable disease; and to aid families and indi viduals affected by alcoholism or problem drinking The Warren County Program on Alcoholism, first of its kind in Warren County, was begun October 1, 1963. Those desiring further in formation on the program's free services should write or phone Wiley G. Coleman, Warrenfon. A majority of stores and other business houses at War renton will be closed for the Christmas holidays on Saturday as well as on Friday, Christ mas Day, A. C. Fair, presi dent of the Warrenton Mer chants Association, announced Monday. The Saturday holiday, Fair said, is to give employees a longer holiday following the added store hours of Christ mas week. While some 90 per cent of the stores and busi ness houses will be closed Saturday, according to a poll of merchants made by Fair, several stores and business firms will be open on Saturday. Included in the stores to remain open are Leggett's Department Store and Warrenton Depart ment Store. With Warren County Schools closing on Tuesday afternoon and with many boys and girls at home from colleges and from teaching positions, the town has assumed a festive air. Hunting, private parties, and special religious services are expected to mark the Christ mas holidays. A tea dance will be held at the Warrenton Country Club from 5:30 to 9:00 o'clock on Saturday night, followed by a ham and egg supper at 9:00 o'clock. Christmas services were an nounced by the Rev. James M. Stoney, Jr., rector, for two Warrenton Episcopal churches this week as follows: Emmanuel Episcopal Church-.1 Service of Holy Communion at 11 p. m. Christmas Eve, De cember 24; service of Holy Communion on Christmas Day at 11 a. m. All Saints Episcopal Church Services of Holy Communion on Christmas Eve, December 24,. at 9 p. m. Pett a Boyd, President of the Cltlaens Bank, la shown presenting a check to three members of a Negro Calf Chain sponsored by the bank and the Sears Roebuck Founds ... , ?? ;? y, ? .? y y.kj i'.ij tlon. The boys are, left to right, Dar Jones, Malcolm Williams aad George Kooai Jr. Standing with the boys Is C. W. 4-H leader. Citizens Bank Presents Checl|B Members Of Dairy Calf CImhwi , Daryl Jones of Hecks G ovo, Malcolm Williams of Largo and George E. Shearin, Jr., of Cool Springs have received regis tered Jersey heifers through the dairy chain sponsored by Seers Roebuck Foimdation and the Ci tizens Bank of Warrenton, L. C. Cooper, Negro Agricultural Extension Agent, annotstced yesterday. The calves are from two of the flneet herds In Maryland and North Carolina, Cooper said They com* from the farms of Robert Stiles and Son of! Booneeboro, Maryland, sad Kenneth Myatt of Raleigh. The Stiles farm exhibited the Grand Champion Jersey Cow at the State Fair in Raleigh. Myatt la a prominent dairy' man in the North Carolina Jer sey Herd Association. The Warren Coenty Dairy Chain Is wider the supervision of the Dairy Council and G. W. Koonce, 4-H Cleb . Cooper said the 4-Hm will return to t drat heifer ctU, wlU be given to member tetereet in ' tec mere ! ded to i
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