Weather Rain affecting about 30 per cent of the area today. Partly cloudy Friday. Low today, 52^ high, 70. 1 The Fratlllin Times Vote Published Every Tuesday & Thursday Be Sure To Vote On November 3rd Serving All Of Franklin County Tel. GY 6-3283 Ten Cents Louisburg. N C.. Thursday, October 29, 1964 (Twelve Pages Today) 9Sth Year ? Number 72 Dedication Tonight First Federal To Dedicate New Building Here Tonight The First Federal Savings and Loan Association's new building on the corner of Franklin and Main Streets Is to be dedicated in appropriate ceremonies here tonight. The building, one of the most modern in this area of the state, was completed a short time ago at a cost of over $50,000 and features a number of Innovations. The Open House celebration starts at 7 p.m. tonight and To Discuss Election William F. Vagner, faculty sponsor for the Ykung Republi can Club on the Loul^burg Col lege Campus, and bsmetrlos Nixon, faculty sponsor for the Young Democrat Club, wlhslls cuss the coming Presidential election on the College radio, program this Sunday afternoon at 1:30 over WYRN. The discussion will highlight political activities of the clubs, campaign Issues, and possible effects of recent developments. The philosophies of govern ' ment held by both political par ties will be explored. Leaves, Please Roy Holmes of the Loulsburg Street Department has Issued a plea to homeowners to place their fallen leaves on the street near the curbs. He explains that It Is much easier for the crews to haul the leaves away. Much of the town's personnel are now busy assisting In the water line construction to the new plant, and the cooperation of the public In removal of fallen leaves at this time Is needed, according to Holmes. Masonic Notice There will be an emergent communication of Loulsburg Lodge 413 Friday night, Oc tober 30, at 7:30. Work will be In the Fellowcraft Degree. All Fellowcraft and Master Masons are cordially invited. lasts until 10 p.m. with a num ber of valuable prizes to be registered for by the public. The drawing for the prizes will come on November 14, the end of the two-week grand opening period. Frank Read, Jr., Franklin County native and manager, of the Loulaburg office of the Rocky Mount firm, has Issued an Invitation to everyone to come and see the new building, which features such modern conveniences as a drlve-ln win down, a Community meeting room, a dining area for employ ees, a customer lounge and oth ers. Mrs. EmmaS. Davis and Mrs. Carolyn Rice Pearce are the tellers In the local office. Mrs. Davis Is formerly of Nash County and Mrs. Pearce Is a Youngsvllle native. Graham Kennedy, a Franklin County native, Is vice presldnet and Loan Officer of the firm. Kennedy, who was the prime mover in obtaining an office for Loulsburg, will be on hand during the dedication to greet his many friends. He is married to the former Alice Leigh Dennis, daughter of form er Loulsburg Mayor and Mrs. Dennis. The three-man Advisory Board of the local office aret J. P. Tlmberlake, Jr., T. M. Harris, and Ronald Tharrlng ton, all county businessmen. Times Election Returns The Franklin Times will again act as Election Return Head quarters next Tuesday night. All Registrars are requested to phone In the results ol their precincts as soon as possible. Call Gy 6-3283, collect, 11 necessary. The Times will relay the results to all major wire services and television radio networks. The public Is requested not to call The Times unless ab solutely necessary, so that the line may be open for Incoming election results. Returns will be posted as rapidly as they are received at The Times office. Farm Bureau To Hold Annual Meet The annual Farm Bureau county meeting will be bald Monday, November 2, In the Court House In Loulsburg at 7:30 p.m., according to an an nouncement today by Melvln A. Nelms, President of the organization. In a letter to Bureau mem bers, Nelms states that "To bacco, and its future, 1> the most Important problem fac ing Bureau members In Frank lin County." He urged atten dant at the meeting to help establish policies to be carried to the State Convention and "to Congress, If necessary." Chief Issues Halloween Warning Louis burg Police Chief Wil liam Dement hag Issued a warn ing and a reminder of the new tiwn ordinance relating to ?"ntfck or Treat visitations" in llgM of the upcoming Hallo ween fMllvltles. Dement tjald he would have 22 men on duty Saturday night, to see that the new ordinance Is enforced. He added, "We hope that no arrets will be necessary, but It IS the law and It will be enforced. We seek the cooperation ofall the parents In observing thlsNjew ordinance." \ Dement also pointed out that under the rule, parents would be held liable (or actions of their minor children. The law makes It unlawful for anyone over the age of 13 to wear a mask for the purpose of concealing their Identity. It also makes It un lawful for persons other than children 12 years old or under, to go on private premises for the purpose of "trick or treat." Specifically, the law says that children 12 and under In age, may make visitations on Hallo ween night between the hours of 6 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. for the purpose of "trick or treat." Persons above this age are prohibited from doing so, and persons over 13 years of age may not appear tn public wear ing masks except In special Instances mentioned In the ordinance. The law also pro vides that parents knowingly al lowing their children to violate this ordinance will be hel* liable. A town spokesman said the ordinance was passed In an effort to preserve the safety of the children and the genera] public, particularly on Hallo ween night. Democracy's Brightest Hour: Presidential Elections By Clint Fuller - Part VIII ims is tne unai article in :he series on the Presidential Elections. The seven preced rtR articles have dealt with )ast\ presidents, their lives ind families; the present can lldates and the various aspects if the offlbes they seek. Next Tuesday Is Elections Day ind should M\observed by ev ery American, exercising his or lier right, privilege and duty, by voting. Many foreign coun tries that we think of as back ward will vote In the neighbor hood of 90^ of their registered or eligible voters. The United States generally will vote iround 50%. In this year, when much has been said about "going fishing" if not casting a vote at all, It Is Important that every elU giDie aauii ne urgea o cast his vote. Regardless of the mah or party one favor*, one of the most Important aspects of this election Is that Ameri cans show the entire world thtt they are Interested lnthefutur* of their country. In 1960, 118,550 votes out of 68,335,642 cast, represented the difference In Kennedy win ning over Nixon. The candidate receiving the majority vote In each state wins that state's electoral vote. North Carolina has 13 electoral votes. The generally accepted Important states are the ones with the largest electoral votes, such as California, 40; New York, 43; Pennsylvania, 29; Ohio, 26; and Illinois. 26. gee ELECTIONS page S) Parents Day Some of the expected 400 parents are shown above Wednesday as Loulsburg Col lege observed Parents Day. The one day affair brought parents from as far away as New Jersey to visit the college and their student children. -Times Staff Photo. Record Local Turnout Is Predicted For Tuesday's General Election A record turnout of Franklin County voters Is predicted (or next Tuesday's General Elec tions, laying to rest an earlier belief that many would "go fish ing" on Elections day. The vote Is expected to top the 6,189 cast In the 1960 elec tions. Adding interest to an already fiery Presidential decision, Is one local bond Issue and one statewide bond Issue. Locally, citizens of Franklin County will decide on a $325,000 Bond Is suance for Improvements at the Franklin Memorial Hospi tal. On the state level, voters will decide on a $100 million school bond Issue. Franklin's share of the money from this, should It pass, is nearly $700,000. County candidates are unop posed by the Republicans, and In predominantly Democratic Franklin County, the (ate of local candidates was decided in the earlier primaries. How ever, an Interesting race looms (or the county, In the guberna torial picture and in the national SAMPLE BALLOT OFFICIAL BALLOT For The Submission of A Bond Order Authorizing $325,000 County Hospital Bonds 01 The County o) Franklin To The Voters of Said County NOVEMBER 3RD 1964 > . . in ? InilriKtiwH 1*. To yotc ".FOR" the question make * cro?? (X) mark in the squ ire to the left of the word "FOR". 2. lo vote "AGAINST ' the question make a cros* ( X ) mark In the squure to the left of the word "AGAINST". 3. 11 you tear or deface or wrongly mark this oullot return tt and ft another. ? ? FOR AGAINST th? order finally paaaad on September li, IM4, luthorifing I.* County of Franklin. North Carolina, lo ? ontrai t a debt, In addition to any and all other kM ?hlch laM County may mo? or hereafter haw i?i?ai or authority to contract, and In e? Ida nee thereof lo Imm County Hospital Bnndi in an aggregate principal amount not exceeding fJJS.OOO (oi the purpoae of providing funda, vtth any other available fund*, (or Impro* ing and enlarging the F ranklin Memorial H?apital and acquiring any net aaaary equipment iktrtfurt, ant i tai iMr*l. 1*04. <*??