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Pwtly cloudy warmer^a Cbpy?. Back On Air Franklin Tlme? Editor A. F. Johnson,. Jr., goes back op the Air over WYRN Radio rajpiUrly , at 3 P.M., this afternoon with tjje leejl news. ? _U_ 93rd Year? Number 90 TalJSY 6-3283 New Boiler Installation Now Complete Despite lone hours of labor, ?rortu*?n ware unable to In stall the new beating plant el Frankllnton High School In time (or classes to refumeon sche dule Wednesday, giving eehool ch-U4Vej. an unexpected but not unwanted extension of their Gtortstmas holidays. * Supt. 1. L. McDenlel "said "that It had been hoped that the change could be made with out any loss 'of time, but that they had been lucky that the _ old boiler had held out until Christmas. The new boiler which has ,, 10,500 square tee t of heatlnf surface as compared with the old 9 nee 8,300, should elimi nate the heatlnf problems whlctl has harassed 'the school during cdI8~1fcelle for many years. Installed at a cost of about $6,000, the new plant will re place one Installed In 1I2S, the original heating plant having / lasted only four years. The Job Is being done by Paschall Bros. Heating Con tractors, of Durham. . Blow Caused Death Of County Man Wilson - A Tarboro woman, ? Rally Ann Johnann, 43. ha* b?n charged with murder la the death of" a Franklin. County native, who wal fatallj Injured | at p. local motel Saturday night, allegedly durlnf a fight with the woman. W, R Prldfen, chWf deputy sheriff of Wilson County, said .the woman had admitted knock slnf Johnnie Hugh Pernell, a native of tip Alert community, against the wall of the motel room during a fight. He Alio quoted the Tarboro woman as saying another woman and a man being held In connection with Pernell' s death knew noth ing of the fight until she awak , ened them Sunday morning. Elizabeth Johnson, 28, and Walter Mullen, 45, both of Nashville, were In another room of the motel unit shar ed by the four, Prldgen quoted Emily Ann Johnson as saying. PrldftO said she told him the light occurred around mid night "and Pernell did not move after he struck the wall, but she did not realize he was dead -until two or three ftiours later. Pernell and Mullen registered .. Saturday night as occupants of one room of a Hay no a Motel double unit and the two women asoccupants of the ether room. Br. Robert E. Goody, kroner, said Monday an autopsy lndlcat ed Pernell died a* a result of a cerebral hemorrhage doe to a skjill fracture. Prldgen said the other woman and Mullen would be released and a preliminary hearing for E tally Ann Johaeon will pro bably be held Friday In WUaon County Court, Univac Unit Ustd In Plant Here The first Onlvac equipment, commonly known aa an elec tronic brain, to b? installed In this area was recently put Into in by Joyner Wholesale Build ing Supply here. M. E. Joyner, of the local firm, said that the machine will be used for keeping a runWlng In ventory of the firm* stock con tains* at three locations, Louts burg, Roanoke Rspids, and Washington. It will also be used to figure costs. A product of Remington Rand, the operation contains three separate units. In addition to the computer there is a card punch machine and a sorter. Joyner said that the two main values of the computer to. the firm la in time saved and ac curacy at its work, for example an lavratory could be ran in 40 minuMs vtilch had formerly taken i fir Is, two days to eom Pl*?- , , \ . Tlw new equipment will enable the firms officials to know al most instantly the' exact quan tity of matertkls ton hand In any pf the concerns warehoosea. \ /. Business and administration allied on tax cut. New Boiler Workmen are. plqt.Hred abpve Wednesday night rushing to complete work on new boiler Installation at Frankljnton High School in or Times Photo. ^ ioii-Paying Convicts Captured In Franklin Failure to pay for gasoline they bought to pow?r a stolen automobile proved the undoing of two you nc e leaped convicts Wednesday. The filling station operator .notified officers and the State Highway Patrol 'quickly gave chase and recaptured Paul Allen King, 19, of Rt. 1, Klnghtdale, and Robert M. Ely, IB, of Rt. 6, [, Burlington. Christmas Thank You Mrs. Mary E. Holton; Acting^ Director ^of the Franklin County Welfare Department, wishes Jo / thank the many people who -contributed tCThe C hr 1st m as^oy and happiness of our lesgjor tunat^ residents. -/ Yhe response this/year was most generous, hope -that k . much of the pleasure given will be reflected lp the lives o^the donors. Mjrfiy children and adults would have had no Chr ist iim at ali if unaji not taen W ~ the kindness and generosity of many individuals. V The two escaped from a road gang near Henderson shortly before noon, prison officials said bloodhound* tracked the pair to a dirt road near Klttrell where officers laU" ntey had stolen a car. The beginning of the en9 of theilr freedom came shortly thereafter when they pulled /iway from the Esso Station Ofi the US X by-pass at Frankllnton without paying for some gaso line and the station operator notified the Highway Patrol. Trooptr D, 'M. Hlnton, of Loutoburg, spotted the car on highway 56 near 1/Hilsburg and g??e chase at spikeds exceed ing 100 miles per hour before *the fugitives surrendered -onr'*" US 401 south near Royal. , Hlnton said that In addition to charges of escspe the two would be charged with speeding 110 mph, falling to stop for a red light and siren, careless and reckless driving, no operator's . license, larceny of an automo bile, and falling to pay for the gasoline, i , > King Is serving a four to five ' year term and Ely Is serving sentences totaling 36 month*. A ifass Jail break attempt by possibly as many as 10 prispjners In the County Jail was thwarted by officers here New /Year's Day when a sur- . prise ?hake-down of the cell Mock uncovered a. hack saw blade, several partially sawed bars and other contraband .?qutpnpenL < , i Jailer HaUwrt r Spencer said ^ he suspected something was anrfss when he returned to the . Jail from lUnch and called the various local law enforcement agencies in. A subsequent search by1 Louisburg Chief of Police William T. Dement, Po lice Patrolman Craven Mullen, State Troopers D. C. Day an<* D. M. Hinton, DeputySherCn Walter Faulkner and Spen^r -uncovered a hack - saw. hfad^s they had sued to partially saw through several of the steel bars, and a steel window bar that had t?en fashioned into a crude, but deadly weapoh. The officers transferred the prisoners one-by-o^\e to other cellS while the barf Were re paired ?ml, > thorough search made. Spencer said the would JiU breakers Bad carefully / filled the sawe<y portions ot the bars with ?.>p In hopes their attempts ayfreedom would go unnoticed. Spe(ic(<t said/that several of the prisoners, ^11 awaiting trial On felony counts, were con sidered quite dangerous. The -list and Che crime (hey are charged with Is as follows. Al\ of the group are negroes.) James Young, arson; Alfred Crudup, rape; (Crudup has been In )all awaiting trial since June 1962) Melvln Green, arson, .Shirley / Green, _ breaking 1 entering; Eddie Lee Walker, larceny; Jajnes Thomas Alston, break ing and entering; Needharh Wln ston,\brtaklng and entering; Leonard Winston, breaklrtg and entering; Thomas RobblnS, as sault, Brodle Wllklns, murder, '* and James Dtion, assault. Bloodshed Box Score I Halelglj-VTh* Motor Vehicles j Department's summary oftrtf flc deaths through 10 a.m. Mon- ? day, December 31, 1962: KILLEp TO. DATE l,l307 KlbLED TO DATe\& LAST YEAR . 1 235 'j. Electronic Brain M. E. Joyrier.af Joyner Whole sale here, Irptfctured above at the * Remington-Rand Unlvas electronic bralfi recently In stalled attljpir-?f?leesiere. The new electronic marvel performs three major functions at thfi_ Joyners installation here. ? / Ice Narrows Swim Area Sub/freezlng temperatures hererhave na^rowed-thej area the duetts have/for swinrin'ing Qttn sidyerably ) at W. B. H'arri&L pond here 'ayd only~-.cj6nsta.ni. churning bv the duck^ have kept ^mali area above, ft-ora freezing /faver solid. - Times Photo. (Judge ] Hobgpod Begi ns New Term On Hench lender son- -With member^of his family and of the Vance County Bar Association, along with other friends, looking on Judge Hamilton H Hobgood of Loulsburg , Wednesday morn*, lng Ifi, brief ceremonies here as&u (fifties for a. new term* as resident Superior Court Judge of the N lnth^Judlcjal Dis trict. The oath of office was admin istered at ten o'clock by Henry W. Might. Vtyice C'erk of Su perior Court' , In the law li brary at the Vance County Court House. ?r f , t Speaking briefly, Judge Hob goo& cited the high esteem which he holds for meibbers of the Vance bar,- the clerk of court and other friends ""We re. Brief remarks also were offered by James C. Cooper, Jr., presi dent of the Vance Bar Associa tion, arkl t>y members B. H Perry and A.. A. Bunn. The Judge was accompanied tcr Henderson by~Mr s. Hobgood and their three children, Betty, a freshman at Woman's College of the University of North Caro lina; Bob) a L6ulshurg High School Junior; and Charlie, who^ , I Veteran Lumber Firm Operator Closing Down -^Spring, Jtope^lR...!.} Mitchell o< Bunn la selling out hls'lu(ti ber business here, whirl? he established In 1931. , An auqtlon at Mltflheliy Mill; (more pi'Dperly known asR.l. Mitchell t_Sons Lumber Com pany) recently brought buyers from North and South Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee. It fail ed to close' "nut tile local busi ness. No {late ha&'been set for the flrfrt*,to ceai4 doing busi ness/ bat It willvbe wherv ail sales .have rieen Concluded, the ?eterao lumberman /aM. Mlloh^ll said the decision to ermlnate wSln*es,was prompt Id by a look at 'the "fcold hard facta." The. price of maaiiffiitt^ ired lumber Is npt In tin*, with the cost of standing timber ind labor,, be stated, The so* of the late. Calvin Mitchell, Who operated a fen iral store, cotton gin and grist nlll, as well as a. aawmilLJO, Jie Mitchell's Mill section of lower Wake Countjr, the Veteran local lumberman was cutting :lmber around Bonn as early is 1916. M. H. Prlvette, who iperated a sawmill at Spr ing Hope, dressed lumber for Mlt :hel) In the lata '20s. Mlt :hell bought out Prlvette and rftabllshed his ?wt\flrm on Privet te's site la Work To Begin On Bunn PO Mrs. Eee^n Gay;5 Bunn Poet nlstress,1 Announced today that Ully Hlnton, Jebulon builder,' ad notified her that he ex erted to begin work on the ?w Biian . "Past 'Office in the mmedlate future. , . / ?' ? " 1. I?lt also attends school at Louls twirg. : A brief special meeting of the local har iwas held for the oc casion. Judge Ho^gogd was Initially appointed as resident Judge of the Ninth# Judicial District by ?ov, Lutljer HodgeV t eight years agb-'whcir North Carollna^udlclai districts were" Realigned, H# was re-elected to complete the full term, of office at the subsequent genefa.1 elec tion- -Last November he was aga iti ejected to -the fuW-eight year 4erm In the general elec tl'on and the oath wasf-admtnl stered here today for the new term. a ^ The Ninth Judicial District encompasses Vance, Franklin, Granville, Warren ana Person . counties. , / * ; Founders Day Speaker err. Ralpb w. Decker, aboVe, director of educational institutions of' The- Metpodls^ nhu-rrh will be the speaker at Founders Day rg GnHege/Saturda'y, January 5k in he Ftble of the private f fro - Y.ear College." The program, which begins at elev en A.M., also includes the dedication of the college walls and groundbreaking rite's for the women's dormitory now unde(r cprtstruQtion. The public is invited. auditorium. Or, Decker's theme ? I Woman Also Charged In Death Here ? tT 'M t" ? 4 ? - Loulslmrg Chief of Police WU Mam T. Dement announced today that Mary Mitchell, 52 year-old 'local negro woman, had b#e? Jailed on charges In connection with the December {3 deajh of Dave Perfy^iere. \ Perry, alto colored, died at-, a shotgun tijlast at the Mitchell ' woman's home. Brodle Wllklna, a nefro, was, charged with the fatal shooting. __ Dement said that the Mitchell woman had been charged ?lth accessory *fte?,jA fact of mur der and with Q the person. Dement said she ad- ' mltted taking Perry*a watch and wallet from him after he ?^s kll)id. t / ? ' ? Masons To Install New Lodge Officers A stated communica nts Hon, of Loulsburg sir^V Lodge No. 413,"aF t will ((?"held on ? Tuesday ntght .tjn-' uary 8th, at -7:30 p.m. in the Masonic Temple on JoJIy Street. Following , at--8~-p:m. the elected And appointed officers "tor ttie. mining- year- wilt bit ? Installed In an open Installa tion ' ceremony, to which all Masons, their wives, families and friends- are cordially In vited p?jt Master W.F. Shet' ton will tie Installing officer. At the close of the; ceremony, members of Urn, B. Barrow Chapter No) 39, GES , will honor the Masons and their guests at a reception. The 3 year-old son of Rev, and Mrq. Georg#C. Smith was severely Injured in a fall at hlJ home early Wednesday The youngstet, Adolph, was glvVn emergency treatment at Franklin Memorial Hospital and. transferred by ambulance ?t? Duke Hospital in Durham for treatment of. fractures of the skull and neck. He was accompanied on the ' trip by members of the Loulsburg Res ue Service. Rev. Smith, pastor of the Plney grove Baptist Church, said the 1 youth "tumlled from a porch Phlladelphla--Offenders of the' game laws of Pennsylvania are not only heavily fined, but stand to lose "(Heir guns as well. The Bennsytvanla GameCom mlsslon's division of law en forcement has received a total of 4,546 bids for 72 firearms confiscated froffr'hunters who brok^ the game laws during the last two years. Youth Hurt hi Fall Game taws Misses Lover Tranl, Italy-- Hoping to pull off a successful elopement, the prospective groom trussed ' catching 18-year-old Angelina Pastore when she attempted to Jump Into his arms from the balcony. Tommaso PappaleUers, 25, had to take his sweetheart to % hospital be treated for a: broken arm and bruises. Crosses U. S. San Francisco ? It was a lone ?W?^ but 31-year-old Miss Rowena Gurner has ridden a bicycle front New York City to San Francisco. Her bicycle SIocKett 3,942 milJl.'" * ? ? ? Miss Guner said she's rather see tj? country froM the seat of a bicycle than read about # in books* She plans to pt a Job and remain In. .California. Alter Jitters Stamford, England? A bride groom became so frightened Defore his wedding that he dash- ? id to the post office to try ? stop the wedding invitations, canceled the reception and of 'ered to sell the wedding cake. The 36-year-old flight lleu enant In the royal -air fore*, ' larold Bromley, was cUDMd yy his prospective motheriln- - aw and the wedding took place is planned. He told her that ttw ^ hought of getting married rlghtened him after 16 years is a bachelor.
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