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Apparantlij Rolled Several Times Wake Forest Man, Three Passengers Injured In Wreck Fred Harper Retires Wake Forest Rural Mail Car rier Fred Harper retired effective December 31 after 38 years and five months with the Post Office. Harper began with the local post office July 9, 1927 and until May 15, 1944 he worked on the inside. Since then he has been a rural carrier and has seen his daily route grow from 36 miles to 70.3 miles. Methodist WSCS To Meet Wednesday The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service of the Wake Forest Methodist Church, will meet Wed nesday, Jan. 12 at 7:45 at the church. Mrs. D. M. Lowie is pro gram chairman. Hostesses are Mrs. C. L. Jackson, Mrs. Kent Barbee and Mrs. G. G. Hill. Miss Rogers To Head Cancer Drive Miss Aileen E. Rogers, has been named chairman of the American Cancer Society Drive which will be held during the month of January. Miss Rogers, along with her core of workers will be calling on all homes within the Eolesville area in the next few weeks. He admitted that the decision to retire was not reached easily and that he will miss his good friends along the route. But he won’t miss the red clay mud (which seemed to constantly spat ter his car), nor the cold and the snow. Fred has been putting off retire ment for several years. He just couldn’t bring himself to stop, but last week with thoughts of the bad winter weather ahead, he finally decided the time had come. Folks on Route 3 shouldn’t be surprised if they see a familiar car along the route however. Fred might get lonesome for his “daUy rounds” and his friends along the line. Edward Donald Perry 24 of Chestnut St. Wake Forest appar ently rolled his ’56 Chevrolet (pic tured) over several times early New Year’s Day between Wake Forest and YoungsviUe, according to Trooper G. W. Kearney, who investigated. Pefry and his two ^iphildren, Deborah and Edward were treated at Wake Forest Hospital and re leased. Another passenger, Donnie Per ry, 15, was taken to Wake Memor ial Hospital where he was treated for head injuries. Perry reportedly told the Troop er he was forced off the road by an oncoming car on his side of the road. The car is a total loss. G. T. WICKER TO HEAD WESTERN OFFICE Cubs Attend Game from. Wake For- Eishtg,v.=,< Culn .. 'est Cub Scout Pail attended sity-Penn Monday, la r the N. C. State State basketball December 27. Adults taking th^ere Cub- master and Mrs. pickerson, Mr. and Mrs. Jamjncey, Mr. and Mrs. Toby 1 Mr. and Mrs. Jim Cash, FS. L. D. Brandon. Radiation Service Company, a subsidiary of Radiation Incorpor ated, has named G. T. Wicker to head the firm’s new Western Dis trict Office, opening January 15 in Tucson, Arizona. Wicker, a veteran of thirteen years with the Melbourne, Florida based Corporation, will direct sup port services at five government installations in the West. The firm, which has 150 engineers and tech nicians stationed at these sites, provides operation and mainten ance services for data reduction centers and supports cross sec tional studies ■ at a major Pacific coast radar, reflectivity range. The new Western District Of fice, according to an announce ment by'Harry E. Cannon, Direc tor of the Federal Services Divi sion, reflects “a growing demand for high caliber support services at government owned installations in the western states”. He added that the new office “will help us ROLEiLE GROCER RETIRES ong tame ;s, retired I has held One of Ro'lesv, merchants, Cecil this week from a for 37 years. Jones, who wasger of the G. J. Robertson jany Store which handles grij and hard ware, went in wp store in 1928. He has m| the busi ness since 1935. i As to what he j doing now with his spare tiijes, replied that he hadn’t bepf the bus iness long enou^to decide; but he stated thjid plan to do a lot of restin^ien maybe he would start iy of some type. The store is (snaged hy Charles Williami'esident of Rolesville for iyears who was formerly wf Rolesville Market & Suppljalong wdth his wife, ChristipMrs. Mary Scarboro, will « to serve the residents of |a. G. T. WICKER RECEIVES PROMOTION improve by shortening lines of communications between manage ment and site personnel”. Previously Assistant Director of the E'ederal Services Division, an operating unit of Radiation Serv ice Company, Wicker brings to the post an extensive background in contract administration and man- agemet. Mr. Wicker was former ly connected with the Miller Oil Co. of Wake Forest. He is the son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Miller, Wake Forest, North Caro lina. ; WAKE FOREST GIRLS TOP (ARY 35-24 SS!!i!S888SSJSSSJ CECIL JONES — (Lois Barham Photo). Wake Forest’s girls led by the trio of Sue Pleasants 9, Linda Den ton 9 and Judy Underwood 8 top ped Cary here Tuesday night 30-24. Cary’s Holt scored 14 of her teams points. Other seeing action for Wake Forest were Kandy Frye 2, Jenny Wright 2, Edna Powell, Marti Thornton, Judy Frazier, Diane Tarn, Alice Lowery and Nancy Hammack. The girls have last only one game. The Red Devils took a 64-49 drubbing at the hands of Cary whose Eason scored 30 points. Playing for Wake Forest were Donald Pleasants .13, John Henry Denton 8, Ben Aycock 8, Eddie Warren 7, Sammy Brewer 7, Wayne Ray 4, Jimmy Keith 2, Johnny Wooten, Paul Harrell and Cecil Shearon. RED DEVIL SCHEDULE Jan. 7 Fuquay HOME Jan. 11 Millbrook Away Jan. 14 Smithfield Aw'ay Jan. 17 Youngsville HOME Jan. 21 Clayton Away Jan. 25 Garner HOME Jan. 28 Benson Away Youngsville - Rolesville Record Volume XX, Number 1 Published at Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587 Friday Morning, Jan. 7, 1966 8 pages this week 10c Per Copy Christmas Eve Wreck Phillip Woodlief, 16-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Woodlief, of Rt. 2 Wake Forest, escaped from this overturned automobile on Christmas Eve after he lost control and it landed in a ditch on a rural dirt road near the C. E. Young Store, just off Hwy. 96. Following the accident, young Wodlief climbed out of the rear car window and went for help at a nearby home. He was checked by Dr. Corbin in Rolesville and found only to have a few minor cuts and bruises. .Patrolman Charles Smith investigated —(Lois Barham Photo). FEDERAL PHONE SERVICE TAX LOWERED starting in January, 1966, custo mers of Carolina Telephone will begin paying far lower federal ex cise taxes on their communica tion services. The present 10 per cent tax will be reduced to 3 per cent, effective with bills rendered on and after January 1. The new tax law, en acted earlier this year, provides Rolesville Auxiliary To Meet Tuesday The Ladies Auxiliary of the Rolesville Fire Department, will hold their January meeting next Tuesday night, January 11th at 7:30 in the fire house. All members are urged to be present. DuBois Loses By Lenwood Massenhurg Dubois High Boys lost to Garner 61-48 l?ec. 21. D. Hartsfield with 12 points was leading DuBois scorer. Others were P. Massenburg 10, D. Burton 10, H. Bumpers 8, C. Williams 6, for further reduction of excise tax es on communications by 1 per cent each year until it is eliminat ed in January, 1969. President subscribers will real ize an average annual savings of $12.16 next year. These savings will increase each year as the tax rate reduces. Altogether, the ef fect of the lower rate will result in about $2,500,000 being added to the economy of Eastern Ntorth Ca.rolina in 1966. The 1965 excise tax bill for Car olina Telephone users is expected to exceed $3,565,500. The tele phone company acts as an agent to bill, collect, and remit these taxes to the federal government. ^ ^esville PTA To Meet Monday The Rolesville School PTA will hold its January meeting on Mon day night at 7:30 in the school cafeteria. Guest speaker for this meeting will be Mrs. Frances Setzer, Field Secretary for the North Carolina Parent Teacher Association. Complete 1 Yr. At Athey Athey employees who have just completed one year of service are pictured with W. D. Lease, president, and Harold A. Diehl, plant manager. They are (I to r) front row — Charles Deans, Rt. 2 Mid dlesex; Mike Pate, Rt. 4, Zehulon; Franklin Bowling, Rt. 2 Frank- linton; (Middle row) — Wallace Holmes, Rt. 2 Wake Forest; Bob Farabow, Fuquay; Jerry Hopkins, Rt. 2 Middlesex; (Back row) — Diehl, Keith Campbell, Wake Forest; Tommie Bailey, Rt. 3 Wake Forest; and Lease. —(Bob Allen Photo). ILENIOL CLLB COMMITTEE (Lois Barham Photo). 7 Pounds of Hogs ii I m Rolesville Teenage Club Organized During the winter days, hog killings are taking place al most every lughout the countryside. Among farmers there is always thf who has raised the largest hog and they all like to compjweight. June Eddins, who with a core of work ers kills hogiusiness for farmers, stated that the largest he has killed thi elonged to W. J. Mitchell. The two hogs togeth er weighed inds dressed and are shown here with Mitchell in between. 1 \n —(Lois Barham Photo). The Rolesville Teenage Club got off to a good start with their first meeting on New Year’s Eve when they held a party at the Fire House. According to Mrs. Joan Wall, member of the committee organizing the club, there were 60 attending. Three organizations in Rolesville are sponsoring the club and on hand as chaperons from the Home Demonstration Club were Mrs. John Perkinson and Mrs. L. F. Weath'trs. Assisting were Mike Mitchell, Neal Mitchell and Bill Mitchell from the Fire Depart ment and Mrs. Wall from the La dies Auxiliary. During the day prior to the par ty, several teenagers along with the sponsoring groups worked get ting the fire house cleaned and decorated for the New Year’s Eve Party. Helping were Betty Kay Raybon, Linda Pearson, Linda Wall, Mike Mitchell, Neal Mitchell and Mrs. Wall. The next scheduled meeting will be on January 15th and will be held at the school. Membership cards are available for $1.00 each and entitles the holder to attend all meetings, or they may pay the entry fee of 25 cents at each meet ing. Shown in the photo are two of the teenagers with two members of the sponsoring groups. In front from left, Betty Kay Raybon and Linda Wall, with Mike Mitchell and Mrs. Joan WaU. Rescue Squad Gets $25 Monthly Appropriation DR. LOVELACE DELIVERS CONVOCATION Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary opened its spring term yesterday with a convocation lec ture by Dr. Marc H. Lovelace on “Covenant, Conquest and Captivi ty.” Dr. Lovelace is a native of North Carolina and a graduate of High Point College and Southern Bap- PTA TO DISCUSS SEPARATE PTA FOR WF HIGH SCHOOL A color film “Where Children Came First” will be shown at the Wake Forest PTA meeting Thurs day, Jan. 13, and members wiU also consider the organization of a separate high school PTA. The meeting is at 8 p.m. in the Elementary School Auditorium. Mrs. Thomas Bland, local PTA president, said Mrs. Ben T. Ay- cock, high school representative, will present a report on the study of a PTA for the high school. Mem bers will vote at this meeting on wheteher to continue with plans. High school parents especially are urged to be present for this dis cussion. The 28-minute film produced in color and sound by the National Congress of Parents and Teachers pictures how PTA has kept pace with the needs of growing children in today’s changing world. It takes PTA from the big busi ness National Office to the PTA of anv U. S. town. Tlie executive committee will meet at 7:30 in the Elementary School Library. Madame Butterfly Next Friends Concert Next Monday, Tuesday and Wed nesday will see performances of tne biggest undertaking of the sea son on the Friends of the College Series. For their premier perform ance, The Metropolitan Opera Na tional Company will present “Ma- aame Butterfly” by Puccini, one of tne most popular operas ever written. Everyone in the Wake Forest - Youngsville area who has “Friends” tickets” should be able to attend \ii one of the three nights. Remember to take your tickets to Erdahl-Cloyd Union if you wish to exchange them for another night. If you can not use your tickets, please see that someone else gets to use them, especially some young person in this area. Wake Forest Branch Hospital Patients Patients discharged from Wake Forest Hospital during the past two weeks were Jack Tesh, Miss Edith Stroud, Watson Winstead, R. L. Edwards, Mrs. Shirley Pitt man and baby girl, Mrs. lola Ed wards, Mrs. 'Vivian Bill, Mrs. Pol ly Tilley, Mrs. Ruby Ray, Mrs. Patricia Moccia and baby girl, Mrs. Willie Lee Snead and baby girl, William Timberlake, Wiley Tharrington, Mrs. Barbara ElHng- ton, all of Wake Forest; Mrs. Peggy Cyrus, John H. Par rish, Kenneth Hill, Mrs. Elizabeth Dement, Jimmy Jackson all of Youngsville; Miss Selema Hoyle of Richmond, Va.; Harry Lord, Mrs. Alice Patterson Arnold and baby boy of Raleigh; Sherman Wilder of Franklinton. Included among patients in Wake Forest Hospital Wednesday were Bennie Daniel, Craig Jones, Rev. C. H. Norris, Mrs. Martha Harvell, Mrs. Helen C. Rich, Claude Da vis. Mrs. McRee Neville, all of Wake Forest; Mrs. Doris Harris of Greensboro; William Pearce and Mrs. Rachel Minor both of Youngsville; Mrs. MaeBell Joyner of Franklinton and Robert Stell of Wendell. BIRinS Mr. and Mrs. Willie Frank Snead of Wake Forest announce the birth of a daughter at the Wake Forest Hospital on Dec. 27. Mrs. Snead is the former Willie Lee Wilbourne. Mr. and Mrs. McDonald Arnold of Raleigh announce the birth of a son at the Wake Forest Hospital on Dec. 26. Mrs. Arnold is the former Alice Patterson, tist Theological Seminary. He has done graduate study at the Orien tal Institute of the University of Chicago, Duke University, the University of Pennsyj-vania and the American School of Oriental Research of Jerusalem. Last year he studied at Oxford University and participated for a second time in archaeological excavations in the Near East. He has served as pastor of churches in Kentucky and as associate professor of re ligion at Wake Florest College. Since 1952 he has been professor of religion at Wake Forest Col lege. Since 1952 he has been pro of archaeology at Southeastern Seminary. He has written for many Baptist papers and con tributed to the Interpreter’s Dic tionary of the Bible. WF COMMUNITY COUNCIL WILL MEET TUESDAY AT NOON The Wake County Board of Commissioners Monday approved a $25 monthly appropriation from the Civil Defense budget for the Wake Forest resque squad. Col. John Thome, director of the Wake County Civil Defense agency, said the liescue squad will use the appropriation along with $1,024 it now has to buy equipment. Thorne said the Wake Forest unit, organized one year ago, has 17 active members and an inven tory of tools and equipment valued at $1,500. Col. Thorne and Rescue Captain Rodney Bright attended the Coun ty Board meeting to request the appropriation. Anderson to Speak On “Bees” at Garden Club Meeting Tues. Mr. J. E. Anderson will talk on “Bees” at the Jan. 11 meeting of the Wake Forest Garden Club at 3:30 p.m. Hostesses will be Mrs. Leland Jones, Mrs. Beverly Lake, Mrs. S. W. Brewer Jr. and Mrs Robert E. Olsen. The officers of the Wake Forest Community Council met on Jan. 4 at the Seminary Cafeteria to dis cuss the work of the council for the coming year. Dr. Garland Hendricks, chair man of the council, announced that the next meeting of the council will be on Jan. 11 at 12 noon in the Sem inary Cafeteria. items of business for the council As there are several important and a picture of the council will be made at this time, all members aie urged to be present. Part of China’s Grand Canal was built in the 7th century. Marketing Specialist To Speak at Whitley A Mr. John H. Cyrus, State tobac co marketing specialist, will speak at Vaiden Whitley High School, January 13 at 7:30 p. m. Mr. Cy- rus will explain the tobacco mar- ■ keting outlook for 1966. Farmers ' in the school district look forward each year when Mr. Cyrus vi.sits ' the school and brings them up to date on the current tobacco situa tion, stated L. C. Liles, adult co ordinator at Whitley School. Mr. Liles also stated that the farm bureau units >of Rolesville, .WieH- dell and Knightdale will meet for a short business meeting after the talk by Mr. Cyrus. A Lot of Good Eating Schrader employees John Boyle (left), Mrs. Charles Smith, and Joe Gahagen pick up free turkeys given by Schrader just before Christmas. —(Photos by Bob Allen). H. E. Perry, June Privette, Vernon Massey, manager of the plant, and Reese Duncan, company president, load plates at first Christ mas dinner for Rolesville Garment Co. employees. (Barham Photo) Plant Has Holiday Dinner A “first” for the Rolesville Gar ment Company was a Christmas Dinner for the employees on Thurs day, December 23rd. Since this plant just began its operation in March of last year, this was the first Christmas gath ering for its officials and em ployees. Prior to the dinner, Reese Duncan of Raleigh, president of the company, spoke briefly to the group and then presented each with a 12 pound turkey. Also speaking to the group was C. D. Matheny, member of the Rolesville Development Corporation and out standing community leader. Math eny, stated that the community had worked long and hard for such an industry as this plant and that now it had truly become a reality. Special invite guests enjoying the baked ham dinner were June Privette, president of the Roles ville Development Corporation; H. E. Perry, mayor of Rolesville and vice president of the corporation; Sam Wall, Braxton Gay, sfock holders; James Cade, town clerk; C. D. Matheny and C. K. Brown, corporation member, and E. R. Tharrington, principal of the school. The dinner was prepared and served by Shearon’s Barbecue of Rolesville.
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