Area Deaths And Funerals
ANDREW J. WORTHAM
Funeral services for Andrew
Jackson Wort ham. 86, were
conducted at 2 p. m. Sunday
from Blaylock Funeral Chapel
by the Rev. Mr. Harris and the
Rev. Edward Faucette. Burial
was in Fairview Cemetery.
Mr. Wortham, of North Main
Street, died at his home on
Wednesday night of last week
after a long illness. He was a
retired farmer and employee of
the Seaboard Coastline Railroad.
He is survived by his widow.
Mrs. Mary Cameron Wortham:
five sons. Carl Wortham of
Darien, Ga., Lee Wortham of
Portsmouth. Va.t Stephen
Wortham of Tampa. Fla., A1
Wortham of Texas and Bob
Wortham of Henderson; three
daughters. Mrs. Marjorie
Harmon of Warrenton, Mrs.
Ruby Vaughan of Henderson
and Mrs. Mabel Salerno of
Whiting, N. J.: a brother. J. C.
Wortham of Fort Myers, Fla.;
and 29 grandchildren and 35
great-grandchildren.
TOMMIE JONES
Funeral services for Tommie
Jones, 89. were conducted
Sunday. Dec. 12. at 2 p. m. at
Greenwood Baptist Church
with the Rev. J. A. Watson
officiating. Interment was in
the church cemetery.
Jones was the son of the late
Robert and I^ettie Jones of
Warren County. Born May 20,
1887, he died on Dec. 5.
Surviving are six daughters,
Miss Ethel Jones, Mrs. Myrtle
Allen, Mrs. Lenora Williams
and Mrs. Candis Gray, all of
Boston, Mass.; Mrs. Bessie
Williams of Washington, D. C.,
and Mrs. Rosa Hawkins of
Warrenton: three sons, John
Jones of Boston, Mass.. James
E. Jones of-Flint. Mich , and
Wilbert Jones of Warrenton; a
sister. Mrs. Rosa Wilson of
Warrentcn; 22 grandchildren
and 35 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were his grandsons.
George M. Williams,
Tommie J. Hawkins. Theodore
Hawkins. Donald Williams.
Griffin Hawkins and Ray C.
Hawkins.
MRS. JOSEPHINE H.
FALCON
Funeral services for Mrs.
Josephine Hargrove Falcon. 71.
who died in Warren General
Hospital on Dec. 5, were
conducted from the Cooks
Chapel Baptist Church on
Friday. Dec. 10, at 2 p. m. with
the Rev. Robert Burnette
officiating. Interment wa& in
the church cemetery.
Survivors include three
daughters. Mrs. Marv H. l-iong
of Norlina. Mrs. Bennie L.
Hicks of Ridgewav and Mrs.
Lucille Burton of Norfolk. Va.;
three sons. James Falcon of
Ridgewav. Clarence Falcon of
Norfolk, Va.. and William
Falcon of Ridgewav: 10 grandchildren
and five great-grand
children.
MRS. PEARLINE M. MILLS
Mrs. Pearline Martin Mills
died in Halifax Memorial
Hospital on Dec. 8. She was
born in Halifax Countv on Mav
21, 1902.
Funeral services were conducted
from Carters Chapel
Baptist Church in Roanoke
Rapids on Dec. 12 at 2 p. m. The
Rev. David Alston officiated.
i "« the Martin family
cemetery.
Mrs. Mills is survived by her
husband. Charlie Mills of the
home; one son. Charlie Mills
Jr.. of New York City; three
^ters. Mrs. Lillian Rogers and
Mrs. Bertie Baker of Brooklyn.
N- V. and Mrs. Mamie Hayton
of Baltimore. Md.; three
brothers. Waldon Margin of
New York City. Waverly
Martin and Linwood Martin of
Roanoke Rapids.
Pallbearers were I^on Mar
tin. Glen Clarks. Willie Ue
Adams. Bryon C. Hardv. Dan
Hee Clarke and Raymond
Hawkins.
WILLIE DAVIS. JR.
W ■ 11 if Davis, Jr.. son of the
late Willie and Amy Davis of
Warren County, died in St.
Mary Hospital in Brooklyn. N.
Y.. on Deo. 7.
Funeral services were held at
Shocco Chapel Baptist Church
on at 1 p. m. with the
Rev. .1 B. Wilson officiating.
Burial was in the church
cemetery.
He is survived h\ his wife.
Mrs. Channie S. Davis of
Brooklyn. V \\; iwo dauirh
ters. Miss Bern ice Davis and
Miss Gina Davis of Brooklyn. N.
Y.: one son. Sjjt. Donald Davis
of the I . S. Air Force in Guam;
<>ne sister. Mrs. Ethel Davis of
Warrenton: three brothers.
< urtis Davis. James Davis and
Rev. Walter Davis, all of
Brooklyn, N. Y.
Pallbearers were John D
Steverson. William S. Watson
Henry Pitchford. Sr., Allen
Foster. Joe K;ne Williams and
Hoover Perry.
Hearing Set At
Haliwa School
A public hearing will be held
at the Haliwa School on Dec 16
at 7 p. m. on Title IV. Part A of
the Indian Fducational Funds."
These funds are administered
by the Warren Countv
Board of Education. Ail
interested persons are asked to
attend.
Only mammals grow hairs.
Break-In Probe
Continues Here
Six rases of beer, an electric
heater and two dozen sandwiches
were stolen from the
Starlite Palace, late Wednesday
night of last week
according to a report given to
the Warren County Sheriffs
Department by George Twitty,
manager.
Deputy Danny Bartholomew
said that entry was made
through the back door of the
club, located on State Highway
1001, one mile west of
Warrenton. The door was
ripped from its hinges, he said,
Twittv told Bartholomew
that he went to check on the
building around 12:30 a. m.
when he found that the
business had been burgulariz
cd Due to bad weather '
condit ions he was unable to fix
(he door or hoard up the
original place of entry until the
next morning.
He returned the next
morning to find that the thieves
h:id made a second entry.
The break-in is the ninth in
three years, according to
Twittv.
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VOTE
THURS. • DECEMBER 16
FOR YOUR
TOBACCO PROGRAMS
FOR THE NEXT 3 YEARS
YES! [X] MARKETING QUOTAS
AND PRICE SUPPORTS.
YES! IX] TOBACCO ASSOCIATES
Your Export Promotion Program.
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WHY ALL GROWERS NEED TO VOTE
1. WITHOUT QUOTAS THERE WILL
BE NO PRICE SUPPORTS.
2. YOUR FUTURE DEPENDS ON A
SOUND TOBACCO PROGRAM WITH
A STRONG EXPORT MARKET.
3. THE VALUE OF YOUR FARM
LAND IS TIED TO THE SUCCESS OF
THE TOBACCO PROGRAM.
4. MONEY TO FINANCE WOULD
BE VERY HARD TO GET WITHOUT A
STRONG PROGRAM OF PRICE
SUPPORTS TO GUARANTEE A
GOOD PRICE.
5. A LARGE VOTE WOULD SHOW
OUR GOOD TOBACCO FRIENDS
IN WASHINGTON AND THE NEW
ADMINISTRATION OUR DESIRE TO
CONTINUE THE BASIC PHILOSOPHY
OF OUR TOBACCO PROGRAM.
6. INCOME FROM FLUE-CURED EXPORTS
AMOUNT TO OVER $900 PER ACRE OF TOBACCO
PRODUCED. WE NEED TO KEEP PROMOTING
THESE FOREIGN MARKETS.
Let's Keep That Which
Has Been Good!
BE SURE THAT YOU
VOTE ON DEC. 16
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