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\ d)h Plan Halloween Carnivals Supper, •iday High School supper on Oc- 8 in the High Pork barbecue will be served ifld cakes of all lerved. Tickets and children de will be 75c. arnival will be lingsville High jin Oct. 27 (Fri- Admission will DuBois Carnival Tuesday Afternoon DuBois High School is present ing a Halloween Carnival on Tues day, October 31, at 1:15 p.m. This program will be an out growth of physical education ac tivities correlated with musical ac tivities. Mimetics, dances, games and calesthenics are among the features. Come early and enjoy a won derful afternoon amusement. Rolesville Harvest Festival Thursday The annual Fall Festival spon sored by the Rolesville School PTA will be held on Thursday night, October 26th beginning with the opening of all booths and the Hot Dog Stand at 5:30. At 7:30, a program entitled, “This Land Is Our Land” will be presented by students from grades 1-8 under the direction of Mrs. Jo Ann Manuel. Admission to the program will be 35 and 60 cents. According to Mrs. Rachel Gar ner, chairman of the Festival, among the booths that will be fea tured are Darts, Bowling, Penny Pitching, Basketball, Fishing, For tune Telling and Dancing. The Festival will also feature an old- fashioned auction during which time various items will be auction ed off to the highest bidder. A booth will be set up to sell school shirts for $2.25. These shirts come in all sizes with long sleeves. Proceeds from this festival go into the PTA budget in meeting its expenses for the school year. Wake Forest Supper, Carnival Friday The annual Halloween Carnival sponsored by the Wake Forest Ele mentary and High Schools will be held Friday, October 27. Proceeds will be divided by the two schools. The evening will begin with a chicken barbecue supper from 5:45 to 7:30 in the Elementary school cafeteria. The carnival doors will open at 7:30 in the Elementary school gym. There’ll be the usual booths and games of chance, cake walks, games of skill, plus all kinds of food from hot dogs to candy and cookies for sale. Admission to the carnival will be 25c and 10c. Greg Barton, new band director at Wake Forest, will participate in the talent shows at 7:30 - 8:30 and 8:45 - 9:45. * ' . %yhafs Wrong With A Dog? e{ allowe’en scene in front of the Worth Joyner home was complete, even to a hlack cat, hut when the br ilived, their black dog took over. And we might |ro|;o enjoy it. -(Photo by Bob Allen) d Brixhoff Endorses [il;ive Driving Course ;nt to the need for cdiat traffic acci- liil Brixhoff has l):ing to the De- glurse to be con orest under the Public Affairs Woman’s Club. ak( )f thd ba) hei( id pd chcbointed out that f tf:ic accidents is ithin the frame- ed program of ; need for more sistent practice (fing techniques In recognizing the value of the National Safety Council’s Defensive Drivers Course in meeting that need, Mr. Brixhoff asked “the interest, support and participation of all citizens who earnestly feel the responsibility of I involvement and appreciation of personal benefit.’ The Course is offered by N. C. Motor Vehicles Department, which will assign instructors and handle plans for presenting the program. The eight hour course will be presented' in four two-hour ses sions from 7:30 P.M. - 9:30 P.M., October 31, November 7, 14, and 21 at the Wake Forest Community PTA (ALLS FOR SANE OBSERVANCE OF HALLOWEEN For several years the Wake For est P.T.A. has encouraged young sters of this area to be considerate and sensibile citizens for Trick or Treat celebrations at Halloween. At the October meeting of the Ele mentary School P. T. A. it was voted to continue this tradition. President Jerald PVunitain re leased the resolution as follows: First That it be reserved for children under eleven years of age. Second — That parents see that their children visit only the homes in their immediate neighborhood, (A radius of two or three blocks) and only personal friends in other localities. Third — That Trick or Treat vi sits be limited to the hour of 7-8 p. m. Fourth — That a copy of this recommendation be published in The Wake Weekly. Fifth — That a letter stating the above be sent to every parent in our school district and make cer tain the parents understand that this recommendation is from the P.T.A. and not the school. House. All members of local civic clubs, business organizations and licensed drivers are invited and urged to take this course. idst Church Sunday linage Dedication Set iJ <:S Vo’ ^ umber 43 Published at Wake Forest, North Carolina 27587 Thursday Morning, Oct. 26, 1967 8 pages this week 10c Per Copy Pleased With Reporting Development Contest Judges for the Wake County Resources Devel opment Contest who visited Wake Forest Thurs day look over scrapbook. They are Wayne Croc kett (standing); Carl Glicken (left) and S. T. Gaddy, all of Raleigh. At extreme right are Bry an Smith and Mrs. Earline Walker of the County Extension office. County winners will be announc ed tonight. —(Photo by Bob Allen) f Garber, Bish- ^arolina Confer-! rea) will preach! irest Methodist )ck worship ser- the parsonage ay, October 29. le (lication service 11 be open for [ids to see. The ^ |ng their picnic j^tirch (our youth |m to the com- b):*'1:30 dinner will fliAmmunity house, raflie schedule will as ^ows: parsonage i Brvi at 12:00 in the illcSl by open house It J. naMsdication com- Tu'keith, chairman and H. Macon Becton, Mrs. Lewis D. Gill, Mrs. Mary F. Hight, Mrs. Jesse W. Hollowell, Mrs. W. S. Preddy, Mrs. Frank Timberlake, Rev. E. Russell Stott. Leon T. Walters, and J. W. Weathers, Jr. have made all the plans for the parsonage dedication. The Church’s history was reviewed by Mary H. Jones and Nina H. Grimes. History The roots of Wake Forest Meth odist Church reach back to July 20, 1829, when Andrew Hartsfield, who was a minister of the Meth odist Society, called a meeting and received subscriptions for the building of a house of Divine Wor ship. It was called Hartsfield Meeting House and was erected near Forestville, a short distance , from the present highway, lA. An- I drew Hartsfield made a contribu tion twice as much as any other Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday Daylight Saving Time ends at 2:00 a.m. Sunday morning, so be sure to set your clocks back an hour at bedtime. That means you gain an hour’s sleep — the one you lost last Ap ril. Don’t forget to change your clocks. Imagine getting to church an hour early! KIDS DAY SET SUNDAY 2 TO 5 WFHS PTA Member Drive Opens The membership drive for the Wake Forest High School PTA Is now underway. The drive is being conducted through Zone Representatives. Kids Day will he observed on Sunday, Oct. 29 from 2 to 5 by the Wake Forest Rural Fire De partment at the new fire station. Children will be given free rides on the new fire truck and refreshments. All children are invited to come and bring their parents Sunday afternoon. About the only thing you can do on a shoestring these days is trip. Wake Co. Awards To Be Presented At Dinner Tonight A number of Wake Forest resi dents plan to attend the Wake Co. Community Resource Develop ment Awards Banquet tonight in Raleigh. The dinner will be held at 7 p.m. at the Erdahl-Cloyd Union Bldg, in Raleigh. Awards will be presented to towns and rural areas in the de velopment contest. Jim Reid, senior vice president of Branch Bank , Trust Co. will be the guest speaker., , A few tickets are still available by calling Mrs. J. L. Shearon. Seminary Has 547 Enrolled The enrollment at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary for the fall term is 547, according to the seminary registrar. Dr. Fred Sandusky. Although the greater number of students come from North and South Carolina, Virginia, Tennes see and Georgia, there are stu dents from Japan, California, Mas sachusetts, Oklahoma, Michigan and Wyoming. Wake Forest University leads the list of colleges represented in the student body, with one-half of the students coming from Wake Forest and the following colleges and universities: Carson-Newman, Campbell, Furman, University of Richmond, Mercer and Mars Hill. Most of the students at South eastern are preparing for the pas toral ministry, although quite a number are committed to becom ing missionaries while others are considering the chaplaincy and teaching profession. The basic degree offered at Gets Eagle Scout Award subscription. Present at this meet ing was his son, Wesley Hartsfield, who though a lad, also made a generous contribution. About 1850, Hartsfield Meeting House and Antioch, a church near Mitchell’s Mill, of which Andrew Hartsfield was also pastor, merg ed and erected a new building on a new site mid-way between the two congregations. Wesley Hartsfield, the son of An drew, who was then a prosperous physician, gave the timber and furnished the slaves for the build ing of what was to be known as Rolesville Methodist Church. The site was donated by Mr. John (Continued on page 2) Mark Woodlief, son of Mr. and I Mrs. Leelan A. Woodlief of Youngs- j ville, was presented the Eagle I Scout Award at a ceremony held i at conclusion of the morning wor- j ship service at the Youngsviile | Baptist Church Sunday. This top i ranking honor in Boy Scouting was presented by Scoutmaster N. A. [ Brown. Assistant Scoutmaster W. I R. Evans read a letter of com mendation from the Boy Scout Of- | fice to Mark. Saponi District Ex- ; ecutive Mr. Lin Finch reviewed | the Scouting trail to Eagle Rank ; which includes Tenderfoot, first and second class ranks, Star and Life ranks. Twenty one merit bad ges must be completed, eleven re- , quired and remaining by scout’s [ choice. Scout must hold warrant ! officer responsibility in troop. He partici^i^tes in service projects which are planned and developed over a period of many months. Fi nal steps are a Scoutmaster’s Con ference and appearance before a district Board of Review. Mr. Finch charged the Eagle I Scouts to continue developing ac quired skills, teamwork, services and leadership abilities. The chal lenge was reiterated by the Scout- I master. I Mark is the fourth Boy Scout in ' the history of Troop 588 to attain Eagle Scout rank all of which , were reached during the past year. Two of the Eagle Scouts, Rodney ; Roberts and Glen Evans, escorted ' Mr. and Mrs. Woodlief for the i ceremony. Eagle Scoii’ Jimmy Moss was unable to participate as he is away at school. After re ceiving his award. Mark pinned an award on his mother, j Uniformed Boy Scouts were in i attendance as a group for the spe- 1 cial service. Several of the scouts Southern is the Master of Divinity, which requires three years of vig orous study in addition to a bache lor’s degree from an accredited college or university. For the first time. Southeastern is offering a two-year sequence of study leading to the Master of Re ligious Education degree. The seminary’s graduate degree is the Master of Theology. Southeastern has 2,000 graduated alumni serving throughout this country and in many parts of the world, including the battlefronts of Vietnam and the mission posts of Africa. 14 Nine Make All ‘A’’ Honor Roll at Wake Forest High Principal H. L. Brinkley has re leased the names of Wake Forest High School students who made all A’s for the first six weeks. Mr. Brinkley, in announcing this list said, “Students deserve recognition of accomplishment during the six weeks” and he add ed this can cause other students to have a renewed interest. The honor list (all A’s — 94 average) except B on citizenship includes: Freshmen — None; Sophomores: Delores Powell, Durwood Powell and John Trotter; Juniors: Judy Hartsfield; Seniors: Alice Lowery, Debby Scruggs, Marte Thornton and Judy Underwood; Post-grad uate: Susan Stebbins. Wake Forest’s Community Coun cil had their report session with judges for the Wake County Judg es Thursday and local chairman, J. L. Shearon, said this week he felt the session was “very good”. Judges for the town division of the Wake County Community Re sources Contest are S. T. Gaddy, Pepsi Cola Bottling Co., Carl Glick en from Radio Station WKIX and Wayne Crockett of Stockton and White. The judges accompanied by Bryan Smith, Jr., assistant Wake County agricultural Agent and Mrs. Earlene Walker, Associate Home Economics Extension Agent, visited the towns in the contest. Wake Forest Council members met with the judges Thursday in the Savings and Loan conference room. Mr. Shearon, after intro ductions, called for reports. Mayor Pro-tem W. H. Holding gave the Government and Busi ness report concerning the town’s expansion in water and electric service as a result of bond issues, paving and other improve ments. Holding said the merch ants had the Smithfield Plan pre sented here and as a result, orga nized, held weekly meetings, held a “bogus bills” promotion and made plans for improving down town business area. A Newcom ers club was formed to acquaint new residents with Wake Forest; an arts and crafts show was held, and the Chamber of Commerce had one of its best annual ban quets. Cultural and Religious activities were reported by the Rev. James Stertz, pastor of Wake Forest Bap tist Church. He told of beautifi cation and improvement projects in most churches; reported on the Churches cooperation with recrea tion by sponsoring Pony League and Little League teams. He men tioned as a long range goal, a child care program and added the Churches are seeking to “relate the Gospel to man where he lives right now”. . On Education — Schools, R. H. Forrest, now with the County School system, reported that there had been cooperation between schools in making improvements. Shrubs grown by Mr. M. P. Bridge pnd WFHS students were used at DuBois and DuBois brick ma sonry students helped with the Elementary School activity bus : garage. The Wake Forest High School is attractively landscaped due largely to efforts of Mr. { Bridge. I DuBois has improved play I grounds, fencing and lighting with i funds from the County and work I by brick masonry students. Ac complishments at the Wake For- ! est Elementary School were the i result of local and PTA efforts Mr. Forrest said. Funds used were local. Forrest reported that Southeast ern Seminary had a Student Cen ter under construction; Japanese and Rose gardens enhance the beauty of the campus; tennis court area has been improved, and he concluded that the Seminary has added to the cooperative commu nity spirit. Dr. J. Carroll Trotter reported on Service Clubs and the rural fire department. He said the new $11,000 fjre''station, added to the town’s improved look. A new $15,- 000 fire truck has arrived and. the old truck re-worked, firemen have had special fire training. All of the Civic Clubs contribut ed to the Holding Park, to the bath room facilities at the ball field, many sponsored teams and other activities, including a community Christmas Tea, and all the clubs join to sponsor the annual Christ mas Dinner. He itemized other club activities. Mrs. C. C. Hildebrand, report ing on Patriotism and Good Citi zenship, said Flag flying days are observed. Some 25 merchants have flags flying on holidays in addition to private citizens. Good citizens are honored at Wake For est and DuBois High Schools. Mrs. A. C. Reid said the main project of the Beautification Com mittee had been Holding Park. The business area and other un sightly areas in town have been worked on. Mrs. Reid summed up the work by saying that there , is still much to do and “W-e have the time but need the money,” to make Wake Forest a town of which every citizen is proud. Ted Janes, representing the Wake Forest Recreation Commis sion, spoke of the good effects of the community council as a moti vation agency — to help others get started. He said Wake Forest is fortunate to have financial sup port (own and united fund), local effort and motivation from the council. He said the summer rec reational program under direction of Bill Stainback was very suc cessful, and that Mrs. Margaret Duncan who taught free swim classes as well qualified and very effective. Janes said the Neuse Reservoir presents unlimited pos sibilities for recreation. He said he was to attend a meeting the following week to study proposals. Judges were given an opportuni ty to look over the scrapbook com piled by Mrs'. John G. Mills as sisted by Mrs. C. C. Hildebrand. The scrapbook was divided into categories used by those report ing. Detailed written reports were given to the judges prior to the oral reports. Mr. Shearon concluded the re port session with a brief outline of Wake Forest’s history. In addition to Shearon, officers of the Council this year have been, Mrs. C. C. Hildebrand, vice chair man; Mrs. John Mills, secretary; and Henry L. Miller, treasurer. Miss Kay Nowell is crowned Homecomlns Queen by Miss Ann Ledlbrd Kay Nowell Homecoming Queen MARK WOODLIEF are nearing completion of require ments for Eagle rank. A large group of interested friends and rel atives were present at this time. Church minister Rev. L. Jervais Phillips had as his Sermon Topic “Adversities in Ministry”i By Mrs. O. T. Barham Jr. Miss Kay Now'ell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Nowell, was crowned Homecomjng Queen of ■Whitley High for 1968 on Friday night during halftime festivities of the Whitley Warrior and Wake Forest Red Devil football game. Kay, received the crown which was placed on her by Miss Ann Ledford, last year’s queen, and also a bouquet of red roses. Kay, a senior is an outstanding student at Whitley; she has been cheer leader for two years; secretary of the Monogram and Spanish Club. After graduation, she plans to fur ther her education on the college level. She was escorted onto the field by John Roberts, who relin- quiushed his position to Stuart Shearin, upon the announucement that she was elected queen. Rounding out the Queen’s Court and representing the classes were: Freshman, Jo Ann Todd and es cort, Ricky Dean; Sophomore, Jan I Snipes and escort, Warren Hen- [ derson; Junior. Debbie Foley and escort, Kent Henderson. Repre- i senting the four Senior Classes j were: Barbara O’Neal and escort, I Winfred Clayton; Susan Pearce 1 and escort Stuart Shearin; Phyl- j lis Baker and escort. John Jef- 1 fries; and Kay Nowell, who was later crowned. The Queen rode onto the field on a float which was designed and constructed by members of the Junior Class. It carried out the school colors of Columbia blue and Navy Blue. Riding on the float were little Karen Burt, Mascot of the Warrior Marching Band, and Neal Broadwell. Members of the Queen’s Court rode onto the field in convertibles with their escorts and were intro duced to the fans. In charge of arrangements for the Homecoming Festivities was Mrs. Gray, facul ty advisor, along with several oth er members of the faculty. Immediately follow’in.g the vic tory over Wake Forest by a score of 32-13, alumni of Whitley High School, were invited to a dance at the school with music being furnished by the Epics Combo.
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