Honored On
Birthday 73
Mrs. B. L. Rowland was
honored on her 73rd birthday
on Sunday at the Edwards
Cabin by her children, Mrs. T.
H. Edwards, Mr. Robert Row
land and Mr. Macy Rowland
and their families.
A beautiful birthday cake
decorated by her oldest
granddaughter, Miss Rebecca
Rowland, centered the table.
Enjoying the bounteous meal,
were her husband and the
twenty-five children, grand
children, in-laws and one
great grandson. Mrs. Rowland
was presented with some use
ful gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernie Ed
wards of Snow Hill were pre
sent. The occasion was also a
send off for Bernie who re
ported on Mon. Oct. 21st for
induction into the U.S.
Army . He will be stationed at
Fort Bragg for his basic train
ing. He has been assigned to
the Soil Analysis Division.
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Franklinton
Mr. E. G. Rogers is a pa
tient at Wake Memorial Hos
pital in Raleigh.
Mr. L. W. Henderson is a
patient at Watts Hospital in
Durham.
Representing the Franklin
ton Woman's Club at District
14 meeting in Oxford last
Thursday were Mrs. Woodrow
Haskins, president of local
club, Mrs. W. F.,,Miller, Mrs.
R. W. Moore, Mrs. Lamar
Greene, Mrs. Claudie James
and Mrs. D. 0. Langston. The
Franklinton Club will be the
hostess club for the 1969
District meeting.
Home for the weekend
was Harriet Hight from High
Point College, Ruthie Pearce
and Alice Green from UNC at
Greensboro, Martha Whitfield
from Meredith College. Bren
da Webb, Janet Dixon and
Barry Burger from ECU.
Youngsville
Mrs. Evelyn Freeman is
now home from Wake Me
morial Hospital but is still
returning to Raleigh for treat
ment.
Mrs. Alice Forrest has now
returned home from Rex
Hospital.
Mrs. Bennie F. Woodlief is
a patient at Wake Forest
Branch Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hall
and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Allen
were at Virginia Beach during
the weekend to visit with Mr.
and Mrs. Mike Chesson.
Engagement Announced
LELA FAYE TUNSTALL
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tunstall of Route 1, Louisburg
announces the engagement of their daughter, Lela Faye, to
Jarvis G randy McDonald, the son of Mrs. Lela McDonald of
Route 4, Louisburg, and the late Mr. Jerry McDonald.
The wedding is planned for December 1st. All friends and
relatives are invited.
Mrs. Gordon Speaks
To Legion Auxiliary
(Frk. B.W.) Mrs. R. B.
Gordon was the guest speaker
at the monthly meeting of
the Franklinton unit of the
American Legion Auxiliary
held at the Legion Hut on
Monday evening.
Introduced by Mrs. H. A.
McGhee. the speaker gave a
very appropriate talk about
voting and the coming elec
tion. She expressed the im
portance of being registered
and voting in all elections.
Mrs. Gordon distributed
Voters Handbooks which
were prepared and edited by
Alex K. Brock, executive
secretary of the State Board
of Elections. A question and
answer period concluded the
program.
The local auxiliary voted
to cooperate with the Public
Affairs Department of the
Franklinton Woman's Club in
distributing the Voters Hand
books.
Mrs. Arnold Roberts pre
sided over the business ses
sion at which time Mrs.
George Cooke gave a financial
report. Thank you notes were
read from the Oteen Hospital
Gift Shop director and Fayet
teville Hospital Gift Shop di
rector for the unit's contribu
tions.
The president displayed a
Citation for Organization
Leadership during Heart
Fund Drive. A directory was
shown to the members for
them to consider selling.
Cookies, coffee and soft
drinks were served during the
social hour.
Hopeless
"Where's your pencil, Mag
gie?"
"Ain't got one, Miss
Jones."
"How many times have I
told you not to say that?
Listen: I haven't one, you
haven't one. Now do you
understand?"
"Well, where's all the
pencils if nobody ain't got
none?"
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Parrish-Johnson
Mrs. J. E. Johnson of
Route 1, Wendell, N. C. an
nounces the marriage of her
daughter. Callie Joe, to Cecil
Wayne Parrish. son of Mr. and
Mrs. Jake Parrish of Route 1.
Castalia. at 12:30 on Satur
day. October 19, 1968 at the
Louisburg Baptist Church.
Rev. A. S. Tomlinson. pastor,
officiated.
Mrs. Hight
Entertains
Bridge Club
Mrs. J. B. Hight was hos
tess to the Wednesday Night
Bridge Club at her home on
Ford Circle with three tables
playing.
Upon arrivm the hostess
served a desert course and
coffee to the following mem
bers, Mesdames James Mitchi
ner, Paul Mullen, Ed Pitman,
W. B. Joyner, Florence Wells,
Aubry Bailey, Horace Sweet.
John Godfrey, W. G. Lan
caster and guests Mesdames
Monk Wilder and W. W.
Thayer.
Mrs. Sweet won high score
for the evening and Mrs. Mul
len won consolation. Mrs.
Lancaster won the traveling
prize.
Conducts
Service
Youngsville - Young
people of the Youngsville
Baptist Church conducted the
evening Worship Service held
Sunday night. Presenting
brief individual messages were
Ricky Reddick, Rhonda
Strickland, Rodney Roberts,
Brenda Sanders, Mark Wood
lief and Carol Mitchell.
Katie Ann Lindsey led
congregational hymns. Glenn
Evans had Invocation and
Benediction. Pianist was
Janet Pearce.
The next service to be
conducted by the young
church members is scheduled
for the third Sunday night in
December.
Franklin Mem.
Hospital Notes
i
The following were pa
tients in the hospital Thurs
day morning:
PATIENTS - Readie
Hayes Alston, Kittrell; Ida
Lucille Best, Louisburg; Nol
lie Collins Bowden, Castalia;
George Thomas (Jolly) Bunn,
Louisburg; Wesley Burton
Burnette, Louisburg; Claude
Felton Cash, Sr., Louisburg;
Rosetta Daniel, Louisburg;
William Russell Davis. Louis
burg; Marion Grissom Dicker
son, Franklinton; Harvey Lee
Driver, Louisburg; Willie Lee
Duke, Jr., Henderson; Rita
Marie Faulkner. Warrenton;
William David Fisher, Spring
Hope; Lois Perry Gill, Louis
burg; Libbie L. Gilliam,
Louisburg; Forest Clifford
Harper. Louisburg; Kaye Bak
er Harris, Louisburg; Delores
Harris High, Spring Hope; La
fayetter Tabron High, Zebu
Ion; Louise Southerland
Hobbs, Louisburg; Katie Leo
nard House, Louisburg;
Arthur Bryan Inscoe, Louis
burg; Sandy Jones. Louis
burg; Kate Bell Liverman.
Winston. N. C.; Arlan Mash
burn. Louisburg; Susie Wil
liams Merritt. Louisburg; !
Minda Montgomery, Louis
burg; Edward Curtis Moody,
Louisburg; Jessie Gray Moon,
Louisburg; Fannie Y. Mun
ford. Louisburg: George
Spencer Murray, Franklinton;
Willie Lee Norwood, Warren
ton: Thomas V. Osborne.
Louisburg; Alton Brooks Par
rish. Louisburg; Annie Fuller
Parrish. Louisburg; Effie May
Pearce. Zebulon; Michael
Rodney Pearce. Zebulon;
Irene Mae Perry. Franklinton;
Kate Clifton Perry. Louis
burg; Elnora Hudson Phelps.
Louisburg; Betty Hight Pri
vette. Franklinton; William .
Anthony Shearon. Franklin
ton; Agnes Faulkner Shreve.
Leaksville; Jessie B. Sledge.
Louisburg; Clyde Henry
Swanson. Louisburg; Polly
Collins Thome. Castalia; Ida
Elizabeth Valentine. Louis- .
burg; Candy Jones Wester.
Louisburg; Norman J. Wicks.
Spring Hope; Annie Journi
gan Wilson, Franklinton; Aul
sey Ray Wood, Louisburg;
Kate Bell Wood, Franklinton;
Pennie Spencer Wood, Louis
burg; Louis Yarborough,
Franklinton; Marguerite C.
Young, Youngsville.
DONNA HARRIS
Donna Harris Crowned
FHS Homecoming Queen
(Frk. B.W.) On Friday
evening the crowning of the
Homecoming Queen along
with a dance was held in the
Franklinton High Gym fol
lowing the football game be
tween Franklinton High and
Elm City High School.
Donna Harris, a candidate
from the Senior class, was
crowned by Wendy Gupton,
1967 Queen. Al Thompson
escorted Donna and Mac
Beckham escorted Wendy.
First runner-up was Bren
da Fogg, who was escorted by
Chester Davit; second run
ner-up was Linda Klngsberry
who was escorted by Jesse
Fogg; third runner-up was
Joan Blackley who was es
corted by Frank Goodwin;
fourth runner-up was Shanna
Moore who was escorted by
Stuart Eakes.
Other candidates and their
escorts were Dennie Taylor
with Haywood Lawrence,
Diane Collins with Brooks
Bennett, Cindi Dement with
Mike Collins. Linda Perry
with Donald Davis. Carolyn
Perry with Joseph Fogg. Bar
bara Roberts with Randy Al
len, Cinday Shirey with
Bonnie Beckham. Delois
Steed with Eugene Jones,
Debbie Harris with Cliff Wil
liams. Margo Collins with
Buck Pearce and Richie
Whitfield with Bobby Kear
ney.
Music was furnished by
The Ex-i-tations of Louis
burg. j
On Mailing Keys
The House has sent to the
White House a bill that would
outlaw the mailing of auto
mobile keys as an effort to
curb car thefts. Exceptions
could be made for legitimate
car dealers. Advertisements
for the sale of master keys are
also forbidden.
Mrs. Jones Gives
Club Program
The Edwin Fuller Book
Club met at the home of Dr.
Ann Blumenfeld on Ford Cir
cle on Tuesday afternoon.
The hostess, assisted by
Mrs. M. Palmer and Mrs. B. L.
Patterson, served a dessert
course and coffee to eleven
club members and three
guests. . ,
In the absence of the presi
dent. Mrs. Lee, Mrs. H. J.
Lewis, vice president, pre
sided. She welcomed the
guests and turned the pro
gram over to Mrs. Norwood
Jones who spoke on Jack
London and his novel, lhe
Call of the Wild. Mrs. Jones
introduced the author with
some biographical informa
tion. She hinted that Lon
don's own life was even more
thrilling than his work and
gave him the background
material for his writing.
The Call of the Wild, gen
erally considered London s
best novel, has a dog. Buck,
as its hero. The dog is stolen
from his comfortable home in
California and sold as a sledge
dog in the Klondike. Abused
first by both men and dogs,
he learns by observation to
hold his own. He finds in
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Elected
NCEA
Officer
Mrs. Evelyn G. Winstead
was elected Vice President of
the Eastern District N. C. L
A. Special Education Divi
sion, October 18. 1968 at
Washington, N. C.
Mrs Winstead has been a
Special Education teacher
with the Lenoir County
School for the past two years.
She is the former Evelyn
Gupton, daughter of Mrs.
Percy Alex Gupton of Wood.
N. C. She and her husband.
Rev. William L. Winstead re
side in Greenville, N. C.
John Thornton a master
whom he can respect and
love. When Thornton is mur
dered. he follows the call of
the wild and becomes the
leader of a pack of wolves.
Guests for the afternoon
were: Mrs. J. A. Hodges, for
mer club member, Miss Ruth
Merritt and Mrs. Dorothy
Sampson, both from the col
lege faculty. Members present
in addition to the hostess
were Mesdames G. M. Beam,
Sr.. G. M. Beam, Jr., Norman
Chadwick. James Clayton,
Ann W. Davies, C. W,
Howard. Norwood Jones,
Fred Lohntueller, H. J. Lewis,
Michael Palmer and B. L.
Patterson.
In Service
JAMES GREENE
(Xo384) NORFOLK, VA.
(FHTNQ ? Fireman Appren
tice James Greene. USN, 19,
son of Mr. James Greene of
Route 4. Louisburg. N. C.,
participated in the recovery
of the Apollo 7 while serving
aboard the anti-submarine
warfare aircraft carrier USS
Essex, a unit of Task Force
One Forty.
The veteran Essex, oldest
aircraft carrier in active se
rvice. was selected as the At
lantic Fleet primary recovery
ship. The carrier was position
ed along the Apollo launch
vehicle ground track, approxi
mately 400 miles East of
Cape Kennedy, Fla., to re
cover the astronauts had
there been a launch vehicle
malfunction.
The Apollo program is the
major current national space
effort. The ultimate goal of
the program is to land men
on the moon for limited ob
servation and exploration and
to assure safe recovery upon
return to earth.
With the completion of
the Apollo 7 mission. Essex,
assigned to the Naval Air
Force. Atlantic Fleet, and
homeported at Quonset
Point. R. I., returned to nor
mal fleet operation.
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