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Former Warrenton
Man Gets Award
RALEIGH-Arthur Reynolds
Price of Durham and
art curator Joseph Curtis
Sloan of Chapel Hill were
honored for distinguished
services in their fields
Monday night at the 14th
annual North Carolina
Awards ceremonies.
Price, a Warren County
native and former resident
of Warrenton, is James B.
Duke professor of English at
Duke University. He was
given the literary award and
Sloan received the art
award.
The awards were presented
by Gov. Jim Hunt to
Price, Sloan and three other
Tar Heels in a ceremony
that marked the beginning
of the 64th annual Culture
Week observance in the
state.
The other awards went to
Elizabeth Duncan Koontz of
Salisbury for public service/
Reginald Glennis Mitchiner
of Greensboro for science
and Jonathan Williams of
Highlands and Cumbria,
England, for fine arts.
Price has taught at Duke
University since 1959. His
first novel, "A Long and
Happy Life," published in
1962, won him the William
Faulkner Award for a
notable first novel.
He has worked as a writer
in residence at the University
of North Carolina and
the University of Kansas.
Among his numerous
awards was a 1971 award in
literature from the American
Academy and the
National Institute of Arts
and Letters.
Price has two aunts living
in Warrenton. They are Mrs.
Lula McCraw Gay and Mrs.
Herman Rod well.
Littleton News Happenings
Mr. and Mrs. Fredie
Paynter and children,
James Allen and Kevin of
Wise and Mr. and Mrs. John
King and son, Donavan, of
Norlina. Mrs. Vickie Harris
and son of Enfield and Mr.
and Mrs. Willie Jenkins and
daughter of Roanoke Rapids
were visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence West during
the holidays.
Mr and Mrs. Danny West
and son. Jeffrey, of Newport
News. Va.. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry West and children,
Reggie and Pamela, of Williamsburg.
Va.. and Mrs.
West's mother. Mrs. Viola
Etheridge of Guardian Care
rest home in Louisburg,
were holiday visitors of Mr
and Mrs. Stuart West.
Both Mr. and Mrs. Roy B
Clark were in Warren
General Hospital for several
days last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Luther
Tanner and son. Tony, of
Roanoke Rapids were visitors
of her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Salmon, during
the weekend ■
Mrs. Jesse J Jenkins
visited Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Bugg in Roanoke Rapids
Thursday
Mr and Mrs. Robert
Riggan were Thursday
dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs Harry Riggan in
Henderson They also visited
Roy B Clark, Bobby
Tucker and Mrs. Donald
Pitchford in Warren General
Hospital in Warrenton.
Mr. and Mrs J. R Harris
and daughter. Laura Ellen,
of Roanoke Rapids, Mr. and
Mrs Robert Scales Clark
and children. Susan. Johnnv
and Samuel, of Airlie. Mrs.
Robert C lark and Phil
Harris were Thursday night
dinner guests of* their
mother. Mrs. Raymond
Harris
Mr and Mrs. Lloyd
Salmon were Thursday
dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs Lloyd Salmon. Jr., in
Roanok'- Rapids
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Salmon and grandsons,
Gary and Randy Paynter,
and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Salmon were Sunday visitors
of Mrs. Susie Salmon,
Mr. and Mrs. Horace
Williams and children, Mr.
and Mrs. Edward Swanson
and children, and Mr. and
Mrs. Charlie White and son
in Chase City, Va
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
Briggs and children, Suzannah,
Bradley and Eliza,
have returned to their home
in Atlanta. Ga.. after spending
sometime in the home of
Mrs G. S. May.
Mrs R. H Ward and her
sister. Mrs. Ike Rochelle, of
Roanoke Rapids were Friday
visitors of friends and
relatives here. Mrs. Ward
has been recuperating in the
home of her sister after
being in Nash General
Hospital
Mrs. Forrest Cheek and
children, Deniee and Larry,
of Warrenton were Sunday
visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
VVpr&^es.
Oj Mrsv-:W
Pendleton and son of
Richmond. Va.. were visitors
of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Willis Harvey.
Mr and Mrs. Danny Scott
of Columbia. S. C., and Fred
Scott of Rocky Mount spent
the weekend with their
mother. Mrs Dorothy Scott.
Clinton Dickens of Snow
Hill spent the weekend with
Mr and Mrs Jack Wilkerson.
Miss Rebecca Maness of
Buies Creek and Mr and
Mrs VV A. Mitchiner of
Oxford spent the weekend
with the Rev. and Mrs
Herbert W Baucom. Jr.
■lesse .J Jenkins accompanied
his brother. .Johnny
Jenkins, to visit Mr and
Mrs. Roy Riggan in Castalia
Mr. and Mrs. Steve
Jenkins of Wilmington spent
the weekend with his
parents Mr and Mrs. Jesse
J Jenkins
Mr and Mrs. Bobby
Moore and daughter. Mary
Holly, of Henderson, Mr.
and Mrs William Edward
Walker and children of
Raleigh and Miss Fannie
Moore spent the weekend
here with Mr and Mrs.
Macon Moore, Jr.
Mr and Mrs. Charles
Moore and children, Elizabeth
Anne and Charles, Jr.,
of Danville, Va.. spent the
weekend with her parents,
Mr and Mrs. Brantley
Acree and his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Macon Moore, Jr.
Bonney Hale is now home
after having had surgery in
Nash General Hospital.
4-H Achievement
Program Planned
The Warren County 4-H
Achievement Program will
beheld Monday at 7:30 p. m.
at Mariam Boyd School.
Supporters of 4-H activities
will be recognized
during the program.
On hand will be George W.
Koonce, 4-H extension
agent, and Glenn Woolard,
assistant 4-H extension
agent along with Miss Emily
Ballinger and Mrs. Bertha
Forte, home economics
extension agents.
Though Thanksgiv ing is over for another year, its lessons will be remembered by old
and young alike. Two youngsters who joined in the celebrations were Brian Floyd, left,
and Johnny Newell. Warren Academy first graders who led Mrs. Wayne Young's class
in a traditional Pilgrim-Indian feast. • (Staff Photo)
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Fire Destroys Frame Home In Inez
A frame building, the
home of Peter Lindsley
Alston of Inez, was completely
destroyed by fire on
Wednesday afternoon of last
week
The Warrenton Rural Fire
Department dispatched a
crashwagon and nine firemen
to Inez at 4:50 p. m. to
assist members of the Inez
Rural Fire Department.
Areola also dispatched a
truck and a number of
firemen to the scene of the
fire.
A A Wood, chief of the
Warrenton Rural Company,
said this week that no one
was present at the Alston
home when the fire was
discovered He said that he
did not know how the fire
started and had not been
informed of the estimated
loss of the building
Shearin Named To Who's Who
A Hollister resident. Joe
Allen Shearin, is among 17
N. C. Wesleyan College
students named in the
national listing of America's
most outstanding university
and college campus leaders.
Application
Deadline
Friday is the cut-off date
for accepting applications
for low interest emergency
loans made available to
drought stricken farmers in
North Carolina by the
Farmers Home Administration.
The application deadline
was designated earlier by
the federal interagency
Drought Emergency Coordinating
Committee.
Warren County was one of
56 counties in the state
severely crippled by extensive
drought conditions this
summer. Low interest loans
will be made available to
cover losses and provide
additional credit to eligible
farmers in the designated
areas
The original deadline was
extended from Sept. 31 to
Dec. 2 by the emergency
coordinating committee.
Further information may
l>e obtained at the Warren
County Farmer's Home
Administration
Who's Who Among Students
in American Universities
and Colleges is an
annually published list of
outstanding students at
more than 1,000 of the
nation's institutions of
higher education. The directory
lists only those students
whose academic standing,
community service, leadership
qualities and future
potential are above average
Shearin, a senior physical
education major, is the son
of Mr. and Mrs Roy Melvin
Shearin of Rt. 1, Hollister
Hospital Patients
Patients in Warren General
Hospital on Tuesday at
5 p m. were listed as
follows:
Lena Rivers, Mary Hargrove,
Lizzie Terry, James
Gatling, Bessie King, Mary
Isreal, James Hicks, Walter
Webb, Lilly Wood, Mitzi
Adams, Lois Hunt. Walter
Warwick, Johnny Richardson,
Jennifer Hargrove,
Dolly Tucker, Tonya Johnson,
Ella Christmas, Willard
Seward, Michael Hargrove,
Jesse Ranes, Claude White,
Hal Paschall, Brantley
Overby, Luther Palmer.
Bake Sale
The Jerusalem M.Y.F.
will sponsor a bake sale
Saturday, Dec 3, from 10 a
m. until at the AAA Gas Co.
Come and
See Our:
+ Marantz Stereo
Equipment
+ Craig Stereo Home
Players
+ Cassette Recorders
+ Children's Portable
Record Players
4 Sony Clock Radios
-I- FM Stereo
Converters
+ Stereo Headphones
H- Speaker Wire
-+ Duracell Batteries
+ 45 Adapters
+ Craig Car Stereos
+ Craig Power Boosters
+ Craig Stereo
Speakers
+ Jensen Speakers
+ Triplay Speakers
+ Stereo Headphones
+ Tape Storage Boxes
+ Head Cleaners
+ 8-Track Blank Tapes
(5 brands)
+ Cassette Blank Tapes
(6 brands)
+ Black Giant Record
Care Products
+ Memorex Record
Cleaner
+ Sound Guard
+ Clean Sound Record
Cleaner
+ Guitar Straps
+ Guitar Strings
(6 brands)
+ Guitar Picks
+ Kazoos
+ Jaw Harps
+ Siide Whistler
+ Hohfier Harmonicas
+ Rectron Diamond
Needles
+ Black Lights
+ Strobe Lights
+ Honey Lights
+ Posters
+ Pre-recorded
Cassettes
+ Pre-recorded
8-tracks
+ Stereo Albums
1. v.roups
2. Religious
3. Jazz & Instrumental
4. Female Artists
5. Male Artists
6. Country
7. Sound Tracks
8. Classical
9. Budget
■+ 45 Records
+ Children's Records
with Booklet
+ Children's Albums
Nits, Nats,
Etcetera
HENDERSON MALL
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