Whiskey Involved Number Of Court '4»» Whiskey was Involved In a number oi cases tried in Warren County District Court last Friday. George Moseley was sentenced to the roads tor tour months when be pled guilty to possesslonoftaxpaldwhiskey tor purpose of sale. The sentence was suspended for two years provided the defendant pay a $125 fine and court costs in one case, and the further provision thai be not have In his possession any quantity of non-taxpald liquor at his home or any other place and not have in his possession more than the legal amount of taxpald liquor at any time. It was ordered that the whiskey be confiscated by the Sheriff of Warren County. Ercell Swan son Williams failed to appear in court to answer to a charge of drunk driving. Judgment absolute on his bond was ordered. Richard Bruce entered a plea of nolo contendere to a charge of possessioq of taxpald whiskey for purpose of sale. The defendant was ordered to pay a $20 fine and court cost. The court ordered that one-half of the whiskey be confiscated by the Sheriff of Warren County. James Davis was ordered to pay a $10 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to a charge of public drunkenness. Davis was also ordered to pay court costs in another case In which he pled guilty to a charge of possession of taxpald wine with seal broken. Mabel Williams Towns was found guilty of possession of non-taxpald liquor. Prayer for judgment was continued for three years upon condition the defendant pays a $40 fine and court costs and that she not have in her possession any quantity of non-taxpald liquor at home or elsewhere. IE • second case in which Mabel Williams Towns was charged with possession of taxpald liquor for purpose of sale, the state took a nol pros with leave. Frank J. Wood,* charged with non-support, was found not guilty Henry Lewis Livas pled guilty to speeding 70 miles per hour In a 60 mph none. Prayer tor Judgment was continued upon payment of coats. Ossie Lynch was sentenced to work under the supervision of the State Department of Correction for three months when he pled guilty to charges of no operator's license, no current registration, no financial security In force, expired inspection certificate. The sentence was suspended for five years upon condition the defendant pays a $100 fine and court costs and not be guilty of any of the crimes charged for five years. Thomas Glenn Cherry was found guilty of speeding 70 miles per hour in a 60 mph zone. Prayer for Judgment was continued upon payment of costs. Charles Jackson Rivers, charged with abandonment and non- support, was found not guilty. William Lee Mills pled guilty to a charge of failure to comply with terms of suspended sentence. The court ordered the following judgment: "This matter coming on for hearing on why this indigent defendant should not be committed to the North Carolina State Department of Correction for a period of two months as a result of not having met the conditions of his suspended sentence, this matter is continued and the defendant is to be held in the Warren County jail until such time as the State of Virginia law enforcement officers arrive here to take the defendant into custody as a result of a warrant Issued from the State of Virginia charging the defendant with larceny of automobile, at which time the Sheriff of Warren County shall turn the defendant over to the law enforcement officers of the State of Virginia, and this matter shall be dismissed at the time." Janet Sylvia Carroll was granted a divorce from Richard Marion Carroll. Ruth tvans King, charged with abandonment and non-support, was found not guilty. Officers of the Cullom Baptist Association, re-elected last Thursday during the second day session of Its annual convention, were, left to right: James Harris, historian; Mrs. D. T. Ayscue, WMU president; Cecil Faulkner, clerk; Milton Umphlett, moderator; Frank Barlow, brotherhood director; the Rev. Vernon Trout man, vice-moderator; and the Rev. William L. Tomlinson, director of church training. Umphlett Reelected Cullom Moderator Milton Umphlett was reelected moderator of the Cullom Baptist Association at the second day meeting of Its annual session held at the Wise Baptist Church last Thursday. The first day session was held at the Warrenton Baptist Church. Other officers re-elected were the Rev. Vernon Troutman, vice - moderator; Cecil Faulkner, clerk; James Harris, historian; Mrs. D. T. Ayscue, WMU president; Frank Barlow, brotherhood director; and the Rev. William L. Tomllnson, director of church training. The Association adopted a budget of $14,265 at Us annual session. The more than 6,000-member body voted to meet next year at the North Henderson Baptist Church on the first day and on the second day at the Norllna Baptist Church. The dates for the meeting are Oct. 20 and 21, 1971. Electric Power To Be Interrupted Sunday fciectric power wui De on In several sections of Warren County Sunday, H. V. Massengill, local manager for Carolina Power and Light Company, announced yesterday., The towns of Littleton, Macon, Vaughan, and surrounding areas, including customers served by Halifax Membership Corporation, will be off from 1 p. m. to 3:30 p. m. The towns of Warrenton, Norlina, Ridge way, Man son, Middleburg and surrounding areas will be interrupted from 3 p. m. to 3:30 p. m. Massengill said the interruption is necessary in order to install new switches In the Warrenton sub-station and complete the conversion work on the Littleton feeder line. He said that if inclement weather or other factors interfere with work, it will be rescheduled. Tyndall Speaker At Junior's Club Meeting Captain Earl Tyndall was the guest speaker at the October meeting of the Warrenton Junior Woman's Club held at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday night, Oct. 22, at 8 o'clock. Presented by Mrs. Donna Blaylock, chairman of International affairs, Captain Tyndall showed interesting slides on Vietnam. Some of the slides were of the United States Army building roads, and other slides showing ways and means of living of the Vietnamese. After a brief question and answer period, Mrs. Blaylock thanked Captain Tyndall and presented him with a fishing tackle box and fish chain. A short business session followed Captain Tyndall*s talk. Mrs. Janet Haithcock, president, presided over the meeting. Miss Deborah Brown led the Pledge to the Flag and Mrs. Judy Clark gave the devotion. Miss Liz Kilgore sang "This Is My Song," accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Margaret Aycock. Miss Deborah Brown, chairman of public affairs, announced that her department had planned a bake sale on Nov. 3, Election Day, on the courthouse square. The meeting was adjourned with the reading of the club litany. The hostesses, Billie Vera Proctor, Joyce Aycock, Margaret Aycock and Judy Clark, served cake squares, midget pickles, nuts, coffee and soft drinks. Junior Woman's Club Thanks Art Patrons Mrs. Joyce Ay cock and Mrs. Janet Harris of the Fine Arts Department of the Warrenton Junior Club, this week expressed their thanks to the public for making Its art display at the office of Carolina Power and Light Company a success. "We would like to thank everyone who went by the Carolli.i Power and Light Company iff Ice to see the display aod the local artist who made the (iUM. y possible," the club memb t said. *ocal artists were Mrs. Dims T. Rodwell, Margaret Tharrlngton, Maggie Hayes, Debbie J. Edwards, Phyllis King, Carolyn S. Schoonover, John Thomas Hooker, Phillip Harris, James Q. Gillespie, and Robert Loyd. - The members also said that they would like to express their thanks to Radio Stolon WARR and The Warren Record for their excellent publicity. Doctor: Have you ever had yoa ears pierced? Patients Mo, bat I've often had 'era bored. Marriage Licenses James Phillip Lewis, yhlte, of Norlina to Judy Ann Hlght of Warrenton. Fred Ralton Harris, white, of Route 3, Louisburg, to Rachel Oveata Murray of Route 3, Louisburg. Phillip MayesParham, white, of Norlina to Deborah Vann Floyd of Norlina. Melvln Koch Cross, Jr., white of Upper Marlboro, Md.t to Margaret Elizabeth Smith of Upper Marlboro, Md. Gregory Sthl Nlgolaou, white, of Beltsvllle, Md., to Martha Rosemary Cornwall Sorsdal of Crofton, Md. Library News MBS. L. 8. DANIEL Librarian Recent titles which may be found on the shelves of the Warren County Memorial Library are is fallows: "American Antique Furniture" ^ vol.), Edgar Millar; "Streets tor American People," Bernard Rudofafcy; "Music: Mirror of the Arts," Alan Rich; "The Crystal Cave," Mary Stewart; "The Child from the Sea," Elizabeth Goudge; "Love Story," Allan Segal; "Great Lion of God," Taylor Caldwell; "The Secret Woman," Victoria Holt; "In My Father's House," Philip Kunhardt. Also, "Exiles," Michael Arlen; "America, the Beautiful," The Readers Digest; "Family Portrait," Catherine Bo wen; "The Woman At The Well," Dale Rogers; "Joys and Sorrows," Pablo Casals; "Holy, Holy Land," Religious Anthology; "Bless the Beasts and Children,"Glennon Swartbout; "In Honored Glory," the story of Arlington Cemetery, by Peter Andrews; "Civilisation," Kenneth Clark. John Graham Honor Roll Is Announced The John Graham honor roll tor the first six weeks grading period was announced this week by Principal Fred Bartholomew as follows: Grade 10: Roland Hedgepeth, Jackie Leffler, Susan Wilson, Vicki Joyner, Opal Ellis. Grade 11: Faye Laverne Alston, Margaret Ann Richardson, Gladys Paschall. Grade 12: Robert Thornton, Earlene Lynch, Ann Wood Hardy, Alice Marie Mustlan. Livestock Prices Prices paid at Creech Livestock Market In Norllna on Tuesday were as follows: VEALS - Topped at 44?; prime to good, 38?-42?; standard to good, 30?-38?. COWS— Commercial, 21 ?; utility, 18?-20?; canners, 12?18?. HOGS-Topped at 17.75?. Jailor Worm's Clifc To Spoosor Coatost The War ronton Junior Woman's Club will sponsor a Hallowe'en decorating contest In War ronton and within a one mile radius of War ronton on Friday, Oct. 30, Mrs. David Proctor, conservation chairman, announced yesterday. Homes will be Judfod for the "Spookiest" and "Most Original." Judging will be between 6:00 and 8:00 o'clock with cash prises for the winners. Contestants are asked to turn on their porch lights. In Hospital Patients In Warren General Hospital at 5 p. m. Tuesday were listed as follows: Elizabeth Pegrarn, NlckMustlan, Elizabeth Benson, Agnes Capps, Marcus Allen, Shirley Wortham, Margaret Rodwell, Viola Overby, Lei and Gottschalk, Mat tie Blalock, William Husketh, Shirley Jones, Baby Girl Jones, Catherine Baskett, Baby Girl Baskett, Nell Capps, Weldon Rooker, Cora Baptist, Waverly Russell, Nancy Harrison, Willie M. Fleming. Baptist R. As. Me#t At Warren Plaiis Church The Royal Ambassadors of the Warren Plains Baptist Church held their regular meeting at the church on Wednesday night at last week with , all but one member present, all but one member present. David Lancaster called the meeting to order and president Bobby Rivers presided. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited by the club and Secretary Ronald Rivers read the minutes. Dues were collected. Following routine business the meeting was turned over to tip counselor who led the group In a discussion of the Mission of the Church. The president closed the meeting with prayer. SUNDAY GUESTS Mrs. J. A. Gatlerrez and daughters, Cindy and Maria, were weekend guests of Mrs. A. C. Powell. Dinner guests on Sunday were Mrs. J. S. Powell of Richmond, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Powell of Macon. Mrs. Marvin Tharrlngton and children visited them on Sunday afternoon. sxw» We, supporters of Claude T. Bowers, would again like to thank you for the fine support you gave General Bowers in the Democratic Primary of May 2 in his successful contest for County Commissioner. Again we ask for your vote and your support for General Bowers in the General Election of Tuesday, November 3, when he will have Republican opposition. We ask that all his friends and supporters make a special effort to vote. We ask that you will not take his election for granted but that you will vote. We make this request in the firm belief that the business experience of General Bowers and the contacts he made in Raleigh and Washington while serving for many years as Adjutant General of North Carolina will be invaluable in the continued progress of the county. General Bower's whole life has demonstrated that he is a builder. We ask that he be the opportunity to help in the building of Warren County by your vote on November 3. SUPPORTERS OF GENERAL CLAUDE T. BOWERS

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