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Nutter Htws Cist mi ^ ?7 - ^P-S ?v% *\ ci ~=s lne r rftMiffln limes ? Published Every Tuesday & Thursday . -* Serving All Of Franklin County day, for your Times Reporter with all the local news. Tel. GY 6-3283 Five Cents Louisburg. N C., Thursday. January 9. 1964 (Six Pages Today) 94th Year? Number 92 Where Engineer Was Injured Construction workers are pic tured in the drained clear well water resevoir here where the town's consluting engineer , Mr. J, A. Whitman, fell and broke his left leg Monday. Mr. Whit man, a, member of the Raleigh engineering firm of Pierson and Whitman, is ' recuperating at Franklin Memorial Hospital here. - Times Photo. Local Masonic Lodge Plans 75th Anniversary Observance Plans for the celebration of the 75th Anniversary of Louis burg Masonic Lodge No. 413 AF & AM were announced here today by James A. Johnson, Dis trict Deputy Grand Master. The anniversary observance will get underway Wednesday }(January 15) with open house at * the new Masonic Temple (build ing on Jolly Street from 2 un til 5 p.m., with the main ob servance taking place at an Emergent Communication at the Temple at 7*30 p.m. The Most Worshipful Broth er W. Edward Burrler, Grand Master of Masons of North Carolina, will be the guest speaker at the evening observ ance, during which Brother Ar thur W. Person, of Louisburg, as Mason in good standing since January 9, 1904, will receive his 60-year diamond Jubilee pin and certificate. The local Lodge was chart ered on January 9, 1889 as Royal Lodge 413 and moved to Louisburg in 1898 at which time the name was changed. Broth er T. L. Carmichael was the first Master. The Lodge was located on Market Street on the third floor of the old Opera Building until that burned in 1945. From there U went to the Scoggln Building until the new Temple was^neariy com pleted in 1960. The Lodge has had 43 Mas ters since chartered of which 21 survive. 1963 has been an important year in the history of the Lodge. During the year the Lodge noted the elevation of one of its broth ers to the post of District De Mrs. Smith Dies; Rites Friday P.M. Mrs. Noel B. Smith, 80, died Thursday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Tharrlngton. Funeral services will be con ducted from Corinth Baptist Church Friday at 2:30 p.m. by the Rev. Billy Martin. Bur ial will follow in the church cemetery. Survivors Include three daughters; Mrs. W. E. Deb nam, Mrs. J. C. Tharrlngton, both of Loulsburg and Mrs. W. T^ Roberts of Colonial Hlghts, Va.; five sons; Noel B. Smith of Sulsun, Callfor , nla, Jessie W., James T., Ear ~?est H. and Milton E. Smith of Loulsburg; thirty grandchil dren and thirty-one great grandchildren. They that know God will be humble; they that know them selves cannot be proud. -John Flavel puty Grand Lecturer In history, Brother Charlie R. Smith; and the first Dlstrlet Deputy Grand Master since 1930 when Broth er Frank A. Roth held the post. Brother George M. West, was named District Deputy Grand Patron for the 6th District-Or der of Eastern Star, and the Lodge has enjoyed the largest membership of record during j the year. Photographs of 30 of the 43 past Masters have 1 been obtained and are displayed i at the Lodge. For Surplus Food Applicants WeKoj* Dept. Opens Justice Ave. Office The County Welfare Depart ment announced today that the/ would begin certifying needy families riot already on welfare assistance roles for surplus foods here Monday. Mrs. jane M. York, Director announced that Mrs. M. M. Person, jr., would open an office in the old Louisburg Bridge Association building on Justice Avenue and would be available during the hours of 8 a.m. until 3 p.m. to certify eligible needy families. Mrs. York said that families would be certified on a town ship by township basis with those from Louisburg Town ship scheduled first for the certifications beginning next Monday. The department is currently In the process of certifying tM. some 830 families already drawing public assistance at the Welfare Office on Court Street and Mrs. York said that no applications from others than those who have been personally notified by letter would be pro cessed at the Welfare Office. To speed- up certifications, Mrs. York said that appllc at ions would be accepted from heads of households only and that they should bring their social secu rity number with them along with the name of their last employer; the amount of their income, both farm and all other; an accurate account of cash savings, bonds, or other re serves; and the names and ages of all members of the house hold. The first shipment of surplus food stuffs under the Commodity Distribution program is sche duled to arrive here for dis 'tribution sometime later this month. Will Movt To Sanford Editor Resigns To Accept New Post Tinges Editor A. F. Johnson, [jr., has resigned as Managing Editor of The 'Franklin Times effXyt ive January 31 to accept a position as Publications Man ager for Nhe Roberts Company in Sanford, C., according to an announcement here tod&y. i The 36 year-(Hd Lomsburg ' native has been m allying editor , Election Notice The Board of Elections of Franklin County today gave no tice (rf a change in the polling (voting) place in Harris Town ship for the purpose of the January 14 Statewide Consti tutional Referendum. The polling place for this e lection will be at the old Hag wood Store building Instead of the Harris Elementary School, which is closed. The new poll ing place is located right across the highway in front the school. J. T. Moss Named To Farm Panel - J. T. Moss of Mosswood Farm, Young svtlle, is one of the four farmers scheduled to take part In a panel discussion at the 17th Annual Southern Farm forum in New Orleans, Louisiana, Jan uary 16-17, according to C. T. Dean, jr., County Extension Chairman. The discussion, in which Moss will be joined by three men from Mississippi And Louisi ana, will be titled" Youth Takes a Look at Its Future in South ern Agriculture." The annual Southern Farm Forum Is designed to bring southern businessmen and farmers together for public dis cussions of agricultural prob lems on issues affecting the south. of Tht* Timet since I9r?2. Dur ing this period The Times e rected a new printing plant on Bickett Boulevard; Increased Its publication to twice weekly and has undergone two major plant renovations, the last being m the fall of 1062 with a switch to the offset method of printout;. Johnson is married to the former jt*an Wrenn of FranKltn County. They^ have four sons arid are members of St. Paul's Kptscopal Church, Louisburg, wtiere he has served as a ves tryman, lay reader and member of the iS^oir. His activities In civic and ? om mu nit y afCairs - as a char ter member oKthe Louisburg Rivsc-iie Service, <W time vol unteer fireman, actiVe Demo crat and member of theX/onis* burg City Council - woiNJor him the Louisburg Rotary CliN^ "Man of the Year" award in 1 959, and he was featured in the Raleigh News & Observer as "Tar Heel of the Week" in 1960. The Roberts Company is a native North Carolina concern engaged principally in the man ufacture of spinning equipment and p^rts for the textile in dustry,. with , main plant ;|nd general offices in Sanford. A i other large plant is leafed in greenwood, S. C., and the com pany also has offices in New York and a number of foreign titles. Johhson said that his decision to leave Louisburg was made only after considerable de liberation. "The challenge and opportunity for advancement of fered by this fast-growing con cern is such that 1 could not decline," he said. The acceptance of the position with the Sanford concern will necessitate my moving to San ford, he added, " and therefor I plan to submit my resignation from the City .Council to the Council here Friday night." Miss Elizabeth Johnson, Edi tor and Business Manager of The Times, said that while The Times regrets his leaving, It wishes him and his family much happiness in Sanford and great success in his new position. Good Time To Buy Blankets, Linens With the many sales now In progress, It is a good time to get the extra linens that have New Street Being Opened l lie uusmcaa uisuiui Ul LjOU isburgcannow be seen from the U.S. 401 Bypass as clearingfot a new street and shopping cen ler prugrcssca UVl UI auu ?? wuvvx the Bickett Blvd., Tar River Bricjge. - Times Photo. been needed. Blankets are one of the more expen.siveMtiem.Tind should be selected with mflh care. ? 1 ^ They can be bought In winter - weight--3 pounds and up, medl umweight ? 2 to 3 pounds, and lightweight ? 2 pounds and down. The construction -of the blanket helps determine the warmth and use you will get. It must be fluffy and firm bo the touch. It should snap back in place when it Is squeezed and retain its original size and shape. Check the weave to see if it is close and even with the nap firm and evenly distributed.^ The 100% per cent synthetic Jibe rs give as much warmth as fhl *ool fibers and they are usually lighter in weight. The size you buy is deter mined by your own personal desire, but those that are much too large might present a prob lem in making the bed. Al ways read the tag on the blanket for instructions in care and laundering. If these should be lost, these hints are good. Al ways use a mild, non-alkaline soap and detergent, with mod erately warm water. Don't dry out-of-doors in temperature below freezing and hang over two lines when possible. Store blankets, after they have been cleaned, in a chest or closet. If the boxes are kept, these give good protection during the storage. Never press a blank A. F. Johnson, J 1 Dennis Is Awarded Science Scholarship Avery J. Dennis^ professor of chemistry at Loulsburg Col lege, has been selected by the National Science Foundation for a Science Faculty Fellowship I Avery Dennis Jenkins Steps Down As P.C.A. Veep W. H. M. Jenkins of Frank linton, has resigned as Vice president of the Louisburg pro duction Credit Association on ac count of ill health, ac<4fcd ing to an announcement by the Association here foday. * A 30-year member of the Association, Jenkins has been a member of the Board of Di rectors for 28 years and wks a member of the Executive Committee^from 1946 through 1963. M. L.' Jones, General Man ager of the Association, said that Jenkins* advice and judg ment will be long missed by 1 those in positions of respon- l sibility in the Association and ] that his personality was such that his absence would be felt ' at every meeting. 1 at the University of North Caro lina at Chapel Hill** The grant will be for a twelve month period beginning in Sep tember 1964. The p'iri '?s?' of these grants is to provide college and uni versity science teachers with teaching experience at the col legiate level an opportunity to increase their competence as teachers. Mr. Dennis will be engaged in advance course work and re search leading toward the Ph. D. degree with a major in organic chemistry and a minor in ana lytical chemistry. The grant will cover all edu cational expenses plus a match ing salary for the twejji^- month period. A cum laud*' graduate of Louisburg College, he received the B.S. degree and the M.S. degree from North Carolina State of the University of North Carolina, Raleigh, where he graduated with honors. He was also the recipient of the Merck Award for outstanding work in chemistry. He is married to the former Jean Joyner of Louisburg and they have a daughter? Delia Kay and a son Matthew Avery. He is a member of the Ameri can Chemical Society, the Am erican AssociationVor the Ad vancement of Science, Sigma XI, a scientific research fraternity, and Kappa Mu Epsilon. At Louisburg College he was a member of Phi Theta Kappa, a national honorary scholastic fraternity and Alpha BetaGam ma, chemistry fraternity. Electric Club To Meet The Electric Club will meet January 13, 1964 .at 7:30 In the Home Economics Building In Franklinton. This Is locat ed back of the Franklinton High School. Mr. Dave Fuller, re presentative from Carolina Power and Light Company, will ?x1 present to take part In the program. Recorders Court Docket Willard Gray Fulford, w/ m/36, motor vehicle violation. $25.00 fine and costs. Harold Gene Perry, c/m/25, no operator's license; motor vehicle violation. $25.00 fine and costs. Kirby Loyce Holt, w/m/19, speeding. $10.00 fine and costs. Shelton Glenn Bunn, w/m( speeding. $20.00 fine and costs. Herman Creech, w/m/48, speeding. $10.00 fine and costs. Charles Patterson Lucy, w/m, speeding. $10.00 fine and costs. Ltnwood Moses Sutton, <i/ m 33, speeding. $15.00 fine and costs. Elvln Thomas Mangum, w/m/ 44, motor vehicle violation. $15.00 fine and costs. Robert Crudup, c/m/27, Non support. To pay $60.00 per month for support Of children and pay Franklin Memorial Hospital $321.30 and Dr. Ca rey Perry $53.00 by first Tues day in July. Sidney Leon Carpenter, c/m/ 27, motor Vehicle violation. $25.00 fine and costs. Margaret Williams, w/t/39, motor vehicle violation. $100 fine and costs. David Braxton, w/m/17, es cape from prison. Bound over to February Criminal Term, Franklin Superior Court* Dlllard Payton Tant, jr., w/m/22, motor vehicle viola tion. Discharged on payment of costs. Melvln Douglas Green, c/m/ 22, motor vehicle violation. 30 days In Jail, suspended on pay ment of $l50.00 fine and costs. Given to first Tuesday In March to comply. Douglas Bumette, larceny of auto. Discharged on payment of costs, and to violate no law of State of N. C. for ohe year. Barry Neal Loftin, w/m/2I, speeding. Discharged on pay ment of costs. Thorton Reid, c/m/23, speed ing. $10.00 fine and costs. Tollie Dlckerson, w/m/56, murder. Bound over to Feb. Term, Franklin Superior Court. James Neal, assault with deadly weapon. $25.00 fine and ^ ro^t^. To pay Dr. Carey perry w 1 $:i2.06\by first Tuesday In March. \ Dennis Bradford, c/m/47, carrying concealed weapon. 30 days In Jail, suspended on payment of costs by Feb. 4. Bernice Harris, c/t/29, un lawful possesion of whiskey; unlawful possession of wMskfcy for sale.' 6 months In Woman's prison, suspended on accept ance of probation under super vision of N. C. Probation Com mission and to pay costs. Simon Harris, c/m/32, unlaw ful possession of whiskey and unlawful possession of whiskey for sale. 30 days In Jail, sus pended on payriient" of $100.00 fine and costs. To comply by 2/4/64. L.cr mui i is rci i j, tiiiiAwiui possession of whiskey and un lawful possession of whiskey for sale. 30 days in fall, suspend ed on payment of $100.00 flhe and costs. Given to 2/4/64 to comply. rfarvey Lee Wright, c/m/18, motor vehicle violation. $50.00 fine and costs. Bonnie Edward Perry, c/m/ 36, operating auto intoxicated. $100.00 fine and costs. Fine remitted on payment of costs. Roy Lee Carver, w/m/48, speeding. $10.00 fine and costs. John Henry Perr^, c/m/45, speeding. $10.00 fine and costs. Given to 1/21/64 to comply. Wilson Dewitt Webb, w/m^.Alr motor vehicle violation. De fendant discharged on payment of costs. ' $50^.00 compliance bond. t - 1 -- Donald Leroy Kearney, c/m/ 18, motor vehicle violation. 30 days In Jail, suspended on pay ment of $25.00 fine and costs. To comply by Jan 12, 1964. Robert Floyd Neville, w/m/ 30, careless and reckless driv ing. $25.00 fine and costs. $100.00 compliance bond to February 11. Fred Holden, c/m/22, assault with deadly weapon with intent to kill. Probable cause found. $1500.00 bond returnable to Su perior Court John Henry Washington, c/m/ 42, forgery. (7 cases) Bound over to Superior Court. Ray Butts, larceny. 30 days in jail, suspended on payment of See COURT Page 6
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