! News & Society Items Mrs. Margaret Barnes, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wilder and Mrs. Cunningham of Raleigh visited here on Sunday. Recent visitors of Mrs. George Robinson were Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Anderson of Rocky Mount. Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Anderson of Scotland Neck, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mann of Roanoke Rapids, and Mrs. Roma Dickens and Mrs. A. M. Johnston of Whitakers. Henry Read of St. Mary's College in Raleigh spent Sunday here. Mrs. H. W. Rodwell has returned home after being a patient in Maria Parham Hospital for several weeks. Mrs. Parks King of Charlotte accompanied her home. Miss Cheryl Shearin of Meredith College in Raleigh spent the weekend at her home here. H. E. Shaw is a patient at McGuire's Veteran Hospital in Richmond, V'a. Mr. Shaw suffered an apparent heart attack last week. Mrs. Shaw is with him. Miss Edwina Rooker, Mrs. Edward Hunter and Mrs. Sallie Ann Collier of Littleton accom panied Mrs. Kate Harvey to East Carolina University's Conference on Children's Liter ature on Friday. Virginia Haviland from the Library of Congress was the featured speaker. Also attending were Robert Burch of Fayetteville, Ga., Ellis Credle. a Hyde County native now residing in Guadalajara. Mexico, and Tom Forbes of Pitt County. Mrs. Mildred Shearin, Mrs. Lonnie Cox and Calvin Motley were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Mason in Gladys. Va., on Wednesday night. ON DEAN'S LIST Fourteen students from Warren County have earned places on Vance-Granville Community College's Dean's List for the winter quarter. The students received letters of commendation from Dr. Ralph Greene, Dean of Instruction. Those on the dean's list included Gary Limer, Aurelia Michele Davis, Wanda Mae Rainey, Gene Monroe Ranes, Mary J. Cameron and Ann Fleming Spence, all of Warren ton. Patsy B. Rooker, Harriet P. Murphy, Ruth Marie Shearin, Linda Kimball Martin, Francine V. Alston, all of Norlina; and Delores B. Burwell, Alberta Valentine and Michael N. Young, all of Man^on. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Earl Riggan of Macon announce the engagement of their niece, Phyllis Ann Wilson, to Howitt Michael Carter, son of Mrs. Ada Carter of Manson and H. M. Carter of Favetteville. Miss Wilson is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Wilson of Afton. A June 25 wedding is planned. No invitations are being sent, but all friends and relatives are invited to attend. ' Sea Saints Present Show Ms. Carter Ward of Warren ton and Ms. Molly Jordan of Summit, N. J., participated in The Sea Saints water show presented Friday at St. Mary's College in honor of visiting mothers on Mother-Daughter Day. The theme of the Sea Saints performance was the circus. There were clowns, hobos, midgets and all types of wild animals including lionS, tigers Exchange Student Visiting In East Miss Roselourdes Mejia, exchange student at John Graham High School, is visiting eastern North Carolina this week. She left Sunday to visit Campbell College in Buies Creek and learn of campus life in the United States. Tuesday she went to Wilmington to visit the port city. Rosa is from the coast of Nicaragua and will probably enjoy our beaches. "A Tornado!" Fire and wind damage are the obvious risks—but don't forget about hail and explosion damage, van dalism and theft. A 'package' policy from Warrenton Insurance Agency will give truly comprehensive protection against virtually all forms of destruction and loss. INSl'RF ^ UK SI RK IWARRENTON INSURANCE AGENCY INC. W MONROF GARDNFR. Pros. PHONF 257 3104 (; \K!>NKK MriJ.DINC, \\ TO - HOMF - Bt'SINFSS - I.IFF k'to The HUNTERGRAM A Newspaper Within A Newspaper VOL. IX FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1938 NO. 20 WE KEEP CRAZY CRYSTALS AT ALL TIMES- 70c - $1.00 When you come to court next week make our drug £ store your head C quarters when you g are not in the g Temple of Justice. • » • 5 We lost our golf 6 match with Hen fa derson Wednesday g afternoon but it 3 wasn't Billy Peete's t fault. He had Mr. § Jim Brodie beat so g badly that Hender . son's A1 man start ed practicing after the 18 hole match had ended. » • • £ Your judgment ^ may fool you in S politics but time More than 30 years ago people were making Hunter's a "favo rite gathering place at just about any time of the day. We welcomed ou r friends then, and we welcome them now. Throughout th,e years quality and courtesy have been two reasons why Hunter's has become a name worth remember ing. f has proven you can't go wrong when you pick Hunter's for your drug needs. » • « Children with feet bare are run ning around the home and about the farm now and they are likely to step on a rusty nail, an old can, or a piece of glass. Be prepared for such an emerg ency by stocking your medicine chest with salves, disinfectants and bandages. • • • "Even a shallow girl can get a fellow into deep water." HUNTER DHUG COMPANY PRESCRIPTIONS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED and elephants. The girls performed beauti fully choregraphed stylized swimming as well as light hearted stunts. Ms. Ward is the daughter of Mrs. Alex Watkins of Warren ton. Ms. Jordan is the grand daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Shipp McCarroll. Junior Class Gets Look At Peace High school juniors from throughout the state and from neighboring states visited Peace College campus April 23-24 during visitation week end. Attending from this area were Robin Burgess, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Burgess of Warrenton. The visitors got an intimate look at the church-related junior college for women, enjoyed recreational activities, attended a performance of the student production of "The Fantasticks" in the campus theatre, and attended worship services in the chapel on Sunday morning. Area Students On Honor List Ten area students attending East Carolina University earn ed places on the university's official honors list for the winter quarter. Most of the elite of the honor students are those making all A's. Next are those who made the dean's list with a solid B-plus average with no grade below C. The honor roll includes those students making a B average with no grade below C. Students making the honors list from the area include: Lou Ann Coleman, all A's; Sheila Lynn Powell, Robert E. Clayton and Sallye W. Perkinson. dean's list Deborah L. Topping, Wilbert Wayne Floyd, Michael G. Garrett, Mabel Shaw Yancey, James Patrick Elam and Susan Walden Hardy, honor roll. Hollister Drive Chairman Selected Mrs. Robert Harris has been named to direct Halifax County's "Kiss Your Baby" Cystic Fibrosis campaign in the Hollister area. Campaign funds are used to help support research and care in children's lung-damaging diseases such as asthma with lung damage, chronic bron chitis, bronchiectasis, childhood emphysema, and cystic fibrosis. The major symptom of cystic fibrosis is a salty taste of the skin, frequently noticed by parents when kissing their baby. CF is an inherited and incurable disease and can affect not only the lungs but also the digestive system. It is believed that one in 20 persons are carriers of the recessive CF gene. The World Of Books In The Warren County Memorial Library "Pinocchio" was not among the Favorite Storybook Characters in Art" here in the month of April (sad to say) soi e has come in the person of a rag doll and another stuffed doll, e hope this will create interest in reading about him. Two "Pinocchio" books are WAY OVERDUE, please return now. Art students of Mrs. David Dudley will have their work on exhibit in May for Library month. "Open House will be held Sunday, May 1, from 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. The outside trim of the Library is being painted through the courtesy of the Warren County Art program, and we are most appreciative. NEW BOOKS—"The Warriors." Jakes. Vol. VI in Bicentennial Series; "Tales to Keep You Spellbound, Hitchcock; "Acts of Fear." Roberts—a mystery; St. Johns Wood," Fitzgerald, novel of suspense. MEMORIALS—"Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind Letters," edited by Harwell, for William I l'olk, by 1 oik Memorial Fund; "Creative Crafts and Stitcherv. Better Homes and Gardens, for Mrs. C. H. Shearin, from Mr. and Mrs. John Burgess; "Dozen Birding Hot Spots," R. T. Peterson, for John W. Stallings, from Mr. and Mrs. Dorman Blayloek. OVERDUE BOOKS: Please return all overdue books. Warren Plaza Activities On April 16 the Saturday trip to Pleasant Hill Rest Home in Roanoke Rapids to show movies was cancelled because the film did not arrive from Raleigh. The group enjoyed a bus ride to Kerr Dam and had a picnic instead. On the way back to Warrenton, the approxi mately 20 residents stopped at Lucky's Drive In. Friday night at the movies included "Doorway to the Past," "Jamestown—The First English Settlement in Amer ica," "The Renaissance, Its Beginning in Italy," and "Julius Ceasar-—The Rise of the Roman Empire," and was shown on April 22. Popcorn and Kool aid were served as refreshments. On April 23, the group did attend the movie at Pleasant Hill Rest Home in Roanoke Rapids. Later they stopped for Cokes. Harrell Infant Is Christened Sam Pierce Harrell, III, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam P. Harrell, Jr., of Grand Prairie, Tex,, was christened during the morning worship service at Emmanuel Fpiscopal Church on April 24. The Rev. Robert Orvis performed the holy baptism. Godparents of the infant are Mr. and Mrs. Jan Pittman of Warrenton, Mr. and Mrs. Joe McWhirter Harrell of Char lotte. and Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Blakely of Louisville, Ky. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Fair of Warrenton and Mr. and Mrs. Sam P. Harrell of Wadesboro and the great-grandson of Mrs. A. B. McWhirter of Marshville. Ends Training Marine Private Lewis K. Jones, son of Ezekiel Jones of Littleton, has completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S. C. During the 11-week training cycle, he learned the basics of battlefield survival. He participated in an active physical conditioning program and gained proficiency in a variety of military skills, including first aid, rifle marks manship and close order drill. He joined the Marine Corps in December, 1976. Births Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Williams of Brooklyn, N. Y„ announce the birth of a daughter, Zzarenetta Labre, on April 16. Mrs. Williams is the former Wanda Williams, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Anell Williams of Warrenton. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Pierce announce the birth of a son, Desmond Zane Pierce, on April 7 at Maria Parham Hospital. Mrs. Pierce is the former Ida Burton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Burton of Macon. Vie Have ICE COLD BEEP C WINE SOFTDRiNKSt MiXERS LAKE SUPPLIES BACON SAUSAGE MWfS FRESH EMSfG/MRiES MILK £ BREW OPEN 73ft* 7M1S WEEK Drive 'N Shop We Accept Food Stamps Three new residents joined Warren Plaza Rest Home during the past week. They are Georginhia Peele, Tas Faucette and Annie B. Hardy. Approximately 20 of the residents received their annual physicals during the week. The people at Dr. Charles Bunch's office helped in getting the physicals done. Joe Jones, Mamie Pinkette, William Wilson and Jake Sawyer are in Warren General Hospital and Willie Swinson is in South Hill, Va., in a hospital. The residents of the Plaza hope these residents ran return to the Plaza soon. Bake Sale Set The Macon Baptist Church W.M.U. will sponsor a bake sale on Friday, April 29, at the AAA gas office. The sale will start at 9 a. m. There will be a variety of baked items, luncheon plates and sandwiches. School Menus (Subject to change without notice). May 2-8 Monday—"Fishwich," cole slaw, French fries, cinnamon crisp cookie, milk. Tuesday—Beef and cheese casserole, tossed salad with dressing, hot rolls, pineapple upside-down cake, chocolate milk. Wednesday—Smoked sau sage. steamed cabbage, butter ed potatoes, chilled pears, cranberry sauce, rolls, hi ilk. Thursday—Vegetable soup, ham and cheese sandwich, apple turnovers, milk. Friday—Manager's choice. Accepts Post Miss Pamela Pope Powell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gay lord iBennie) Powell of Washington, N. C., who was graduated from the University of North Carolina at Greens boro in December, has accepted a position as third grade teacher in the Elkin School System. A native of Warren ton, she is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Major Pope Powell. Fabric Sale Monday, May 2 thru Saturday. May 7 POLYESTER KNITS 60 INCH . Polyester and Cotton Prints and Solids, 45" . . . Complete Notion Counter Many Other Bargains You'll be bargain up the right tree for Mother's Day at Grade's Fabrics MAIN STREET WARRENTON SUMMER HATS. TOPS. DRESSES New Merchandise Arriving Daily The Style Shop MAIN STREET - WARRENTON OPEN 9:30 - 5:30 - CLOSED WED. AT 12:30

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