Number Of Cases Tried In District Court In Addition To Black Student Cases Iii addition to trying students at the two-day session of Warren County District Court last Friday and Saturday, a number of other cases were heard. These included: Jack Paschall, drunk driving, speeding 70 miles per hour In a 00 raph zone, was sentenced to the roads for 60 days. The sentence was suspended for 12 months upon condition the defendant pays a fine of $110 and court costs, surrenders his operator's license and not operate a motor vehicle upon the public highways of the state for 12 months except as maybe allowed under restricted driving privileges granted by the court. Arnold B. Moore was ordered to pay a $15 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly. Joe William Brown, charged with driving on the wrong side of road, was found not guilty. Johnnie Eddie Newton, charged with failing to give proper signal in passing, was found not guilty. Leon Harris, 17, was sentenced to jail for 20 days when WARREN THEATRE WARRENTON, N. C. Phone 257-3354 NEW TIME MON THRU THURS ONE SHOW 8:00 P. M. FRIDAY THRl' SUNDAY NIGHTS 7:0# « 8:00 p. M. MATINEE SAT * SUN >;>0 P. M. SUN-MON-TUES DECEMBER 20. 21 * 22 IGPI Liza minnelli ken hovardI i i 24 VINCENT m .* - Of - OP'» CRY OF THE BaNSHEE FRI THRU THUR DECEMBER 2Sth. THRU 31M. ONE SHOW NIGHTLY pctrgB he pled guilty to a chare* ot Injury to personal property. The sentence was suspended tor two years provided the defendant pays a $29 tine and court costs, and pays Into the office ot the Clerk of Superior Court the sum of $128.58 for the use and benefit of James B. Harvey and the further condition that he not be found guilty to Injury to personal property for the period of suspension. Ivory Joe Davis, charged with having Improper muffler, was found not guilty. Willie M. Williams was ordered to pay a $25 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to having no operator's license. Williams was also charged with Improper registration, but was found not guilty on this count. James Lee Miller failed to appear in court to answer to a charge of drunk driving. Nisi sci fa and capias to Issue for defendant and he is to give bond in the sum of $400 for his appearance at the Jan. .8 term of court. . . , Sandy Fields was charged with two counts of larceny of an automobile. The court found probable cause In each case and bound the defendant over to Superior Court under $1500 bond. David Edward Robertson was sentenced to the roads for 60 days when he pled guilty to drunk driving.' Th e sentence was suspended for 12 months provided the defendant surrenders his operator's license for 12 months and not operate a motor vehicle on the public highways of the state for 12 months, except as allowed in limited driving privileges, and pays a $100 fine and court costs. Frankle Lee Jefferson, charged with failing to transfer title, was found not guilty. John M. Rod we 11, Jr., was assigned to work under the supervision of the State Department of Corrections for two months when he was found guilty of drunk driving. The sentence was suspended for 12 months upon condition that the defendant pays a $100 fine and court costs, surrenders his operator's license and not operate a motor vehicle upon the public highways of the state for 12 months. The defendant gave notice of appeal and he was ordered to five bond la the sum at $S00 lor his appearance at the Jan. i criminal session of Warren County Superior Court. Byron Calvin Brown, charged with transporting dangerous weapons In area where state of emergency existed was found not guilty whan It was found that the transporting of dangerous weapons was not covered by the emergency proclamation in force at the time of his arrest. Van King was charged with larceny of an automobile. The defendant, through counsel, waived a preliminary hearing and was bound over to Superior Court and ordered to post a $500 bond for his appearance at the Jan. 4 term of Warren County Superior Court. The court found no probable cause In the case of Morgan Williams, Jr., charged with the larceny o1 an automobile. The court also found no probable cause in the case of Carl Darnell Davis and Freddie McDonald Helghter, charged with larceny of an automobile. George Blackwell failed to appear In court to answer to a charge of public drunkenness. Bond called, nisi scafa and case continued for 30 days. Haywood Cheek, Jr., charged with careless and reckless driving, entered a plea of disobeying a stop sign. He was ordered to pay a $5.00 fine and court costs. Board (Continued from page 1) nor's Commission on Law and Order under a cost-sharing plan. The board agreed to appropriate $140 (or this purpose, provided the material could be procured through the state agency. The town Is being sued In War rent on District Court on Dec. 28 by R, E. McLean Tank Company, Inc., concerning a balance allegedly due on the rent of an emergency water tank here following the destruction of the town's tank by a warehouse fire here a number of years ago. The board conferred with Town Attorney Charles Johnson concerning the town's defense. The commissioners must file answer to a suit filed In Federal District Court by Frank Ballance, next friend of Alfred a Jordan, Constance Green, Deaths And Funerals MRS. FANNIE WILLIAMS Funeral services (or Mrs. Fannie Davis Williams, 70, who died Saturday, will be held this afternoon (Thursday) at 2 o'clock from the Jerusalem Baptist Church by the Rev. W. W. Faulkner. Interment will be In the church cemetery. Surviving are six daughters, Mrs. Laura Janet Dent and Mrs. Mattle Alston at Warrenton, Mrs. Ola Mae Alston and Mrs. Irene Williams of Henderson, Mrs. Mary L. Davis of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Mrs. Dorothy Llvlngton of Paterson, N. J.; two sons, Preston Williams of Warrenton and Eddie Rufus Williams of Stafford, Conn.; one sister, Miss Josephine Davis of Warrenton; 44 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and two great-greatgrandchildren. ARTHUR T. GRISSOM Funeral services for Arthur Talton Grlssom, 68, were held at 2 p. m. Saturday at Blaylock Funeral Home by the Rev. Richard Tar son. Burial was In Elmwood Cemetery in Henderson. Mr. Grlssom, a salesman for Hudson-Belk, died on Tuesday of last week. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Mabel Nau of Spencer, Iowa; a brother, Walter Grlssom of Henderson; a sister, Mrs. Will Strickland of Oxford; two grandchildren and a greatgrandchild. MRS. MARY N. NORMAN Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Norris Norman of Norllna, who died Sunday, were held at 11 a. m. Tuesday at Emmanuel Episcopal Church by the Rev. Robert Orvis. Burial was In Fairvlew Cemetery at Warrenton. Mrs. Norman Is survived by a sister, Mrs. W. L. Bizzelle of King George, Va.; and a brother, Hallette Lifsey of Norllna. MRS. MARGARET ALSTON Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Temple Alston, 68, of Littleton were conducted Tuesday at 11 a. m. from the Littleton Presbyterian Church by the Rev. Levy H. Humphrey and the Rev. John Allen. Burial was in Sunset Hills Cemetery. Mrs. Alston died Sunday in the Roanoke Rapids Hospital. A native of Warren County, she was a member of the Gruver Memorial Presbyterian Church. Surviving are her husband, Robert Mumford Alston of the home; four daughters, Mrs. A. B. Daughtry of Virginia Beach, Va., Mrs. C. W. Neil son of Raleigh, Mrs. J. R. Chaff in of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. W. B. Ay cock of Harrellsville, W. Va.; three sons, the Rev. F. C. Alston of Fairmont, R. L. Alston of Littleton and W. J. Alston of Roanoke Rapids; and 14 grandchildren. James Edward Alston and Delores Pltchford, minors, by Dec. 23. Named as defendants In the suit are members of the Board of County Commissioners, Mayor W. A. Miles, Police Chief Grady Haynes and Charles M. White, m, district court solicitor. The plaintiff seeks to have Warrenton's parade ordinance declared unconstitutional, to have a temporary restraining order Imposed, and to enjoin the town from prosecuting violators of the ordinance. At their meeting Monday night the commissioners instructed Town Attorney Charles Johnson to defend the action. In Hospital Patients in Warren General Hospital at 5 p. m. Tuesday were listed as follows: Harvey P. Brooks, Sr., Allen Fisher, Annie Macon, Florence Paynter, Lena Williams, Annie King, Luclan Fowler, Victor Rlggan, Romie Lyles, Joe Cartor, Nancy Milam, Abraham Bullock, William Collins, Helen T. Lewis, joe Ay*cue, James Rati Iffe, Royal Bottoms, Doc Anthony Davis, Alexander Walker, Thomas Hawkins, David Alexander, John Lyons. SMALL QUARTERS A little girl was describing bar first experience to an elevator. "We got Into a little room" aha said, "and the upatalra came down." The American Heart Association will spend $8,190,000for research la ways to fight heart disease during fiscal 1970-71. Don't ovrfr heat or over eat. ft helps jour heart help you, advisee the North Carolina Heart Association. V-?U" ffroPHWlr^ *•■1111J Wimbrow Installed Head ' ' ■%'' p' .^ K. V ; . * _ j Of Norlina Ruritan Club Donald S. Wimbrow was Installed as president of the Norltna Buritau Club at the regular meeting of the club on Tuesday night of last week at the Norllna Clubhouse. Jim Hundley was the Installation officer. Other officers installed were BUI Little, vice president; Willie King, secretary; and Willie Brauer, treasurer. Landon Davis was elected to the board of directors. A1 Fleming, headmaster of Warren Academy, wasthe guest speaker. He gave the history of private schools. The retiring officers were thanked for their services during a year of progress. The invocation was given by the Rev. Sidney Epperson and Clyde Edwards led the group In singing "America". During the business session the members voted to donate $100 to the Warrenton Rural Volunteer Fire Department. Mrs. Reid Appointed March Of Dimes Head Mrs. William L. Held of Macon has been named Campaign Director for the 1971 March of Dimes auve against birth defects. Announcement of the appointment was made this week by William Z. Wood, of Raleigh, the State Chairman for the voluntary health organization. Golf champion Arnold Palmer Is this year's honorary national chairman of the campaign. Mrs. Re Id will direct the annual fund-raising appeal held in Warren County from Jan. 231. For more than a decade the March of Dimes has led the fight to prevent birth defects. To achieve this goal, It helps support a nationwide network of more than 100 Birth Defects Centers; programs of prafes slonal and public health education; and community service. In discussing the campaign, Mrs. Reid said, "It Is a great pleasure to work on a team headed by Mr. Palmer. There Is equal satisfaction in knowing that contributions raised here In Warren County will benefit the Birth Defects Treatment Center at Chapel Hill, and the Birth Defects Evaluation Center at Morganton. Mrs. Held Is a bookkeeper for Fowler Barham Ford, Im;., In Warrenton and attended John Graham High School, Warrenton and Chowan College, Murfreesboro. She Is a member of the Warrenton Junior Woman's Club. Mr. and Mrs. Re Id are the parents of two children. Consumers Co-Op Is | Being Planned Here I The formation of the Warren County Con miners Cooperative to be located on a Five (5) acre tract of land wlthtn the Town of Warrenton, was announced this week by the Rev. A. A. Brown, chairman of the planning committee for said Cooperative, and one of the leaders In the recent school liberation movement In Warren County. He said the Cooperative group expects to begin operations with a food market within six to eight months, and then move into other areas of cooperative merchandising. Brown also stated that he had been authorized by Mrs. A. S, Johnson of Warrenton, to an nounce the formation o.;u* Warren County Students Defense Fund. The designed to assist thos dents recently arrested charged with Interfering schools, as well as "other dents who have been ret ly harrassed by local and u police officers by belflgarr^, ed and charged with nume*l)s petty violations, most of w have not held up In cou He also stated that a partisan Voter Registration Committee chaired by m. Jeremiah Webb had been for neb and would begin work Janujjfy 1, 1071, with an announced of adding 2,000 additional Blank voters to the rolls of WarT0i County. \ The POULAN 252 Strongest, Lightweight' (173/4 pounds) :| Gear-Driven Saw :j on the Market! 1 NORFLEET'S SAWS & MOWERS 113 N. Bragg St. — Phone 237-2128 - Wairenton, N. Ci L J Hit WE SAVE Red & White uprou mori SMOKED HAMS SHANK HALF OR WHOLE LB. FRESH DRESSED FRYERS lb. LOIN PORK CHOPS t YOUNG TOM mm TURKEYS"35 Lb. RED & WHITE | SLICE CON LB RED & WHITE APPLE SAUCE 15 OZ. FOR RED & WHITE SLICED OR CRUSHED 10 OZ. IHSTAHT NESCAFE A WHITE OIL 48 OZ* 89<

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