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* Erwin Society
Miss Pate Was
Shower Honoree
Mrs. Arthur Fowi'er, Mrs. Rosalie
Hodges, Mrs. John Henry Wilson
and Mrs. Ken Pate entertained at a
linen shower Friday evening at
eight o’clock at the Erwin Park
Center in honor of Miss Elizabeth
Pate, November bride-elect. Miss
Pate will marry William Thomas
Allen on Monday at seven o'clock
in the Erwin Methodist Church.
A green linen cloth and green
candies were used on the gift ta
ble. with a cen.er arrangement of
white and yellow mums.
Upon arrival the honoree was
presented ~a wrist corsage of white
carnations by the hostesses, and
then opened her many lovely gifts.
Refreshments consisted of hear -
ehaoed chicken salad sandwiches,
mints and nuts, iime punch, and
bridal cake squares.
Those present were Miss Eliza
beth Pate. Mrs. Leonidas Jackson.
Mrs R. H. Crawford. Mrs. H. Q
Beard, Mrs. Clyde Crawford, Mrs.
Bobby Pate. Mrs. R. L. Pate Sr..
Mrs. Minnie Parrish. Mrs. S. H.
Harrington. Mrs. Ida Barbour. Mrs.
Leon McCaskill, Miss Alice Byrd.
Mrs. Bessie Pate and Rebecra Fow
ler
AUXILIARY MET
The Girl's Auxiliary of the Erwin
Baotis Church met Monday after
noon at 4:00 at the church with
Mrs. J. C. Pollard and Mrs. Blake
Avery.
Wanda Lee presided in the ab
sence of the president. The meet
ing was opened with the G. A.
pledge, followed by a song, "Oh
Zion Haste."
Judy Strickland was in charge
of the program. The top c of the
program was “Women Were Mis
sionaries In Bibie Time.” The fol
lowing girls took part: Judy Tay
lor, Mary Alice McLamb. Delores
Royal, and Connie Quick.
Those present were Connie Quick.
Judy Taylor. Judy Strickland,
Wanda Lee, Patricia Chance, De
lores Royal, Vickie Williams, Ann
Ennis Brenda Ivey. Lois Johnson,
Karen Ann Bethune. Susan John
son Julia Ivey, and Mary Alice
McLean.
HALLOWEEN CARNIVAL
The annual Halloween Carnival
was presented Monday night at the
Erwin school. Selections of Hallo
ween royalty were chosen as fel
lows: Kenneth Melvin. Mr. Erwin
High; Nancy Glover, Miss Erwin
High; Janet Adcox. princess: Joe
Odom, prince: Queen of Halloween,
Brenda Barefoot, King of Hallo
ween Bruce Gomedella.
A variety show was presented
by the students. The audience
made a tour of the various side
show attractions.
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Candy, drinks, etc. were sold.
Appropriate Halloween drawings
of witches, black cats, pumpkins
and other drawings featured the
decorations.
All proceeds will be u«ed for
school needs and a;ds for learning
material.
Clyde Crawford and children,
Richard and Bobby, and Mrs. R. H.
Crawford spent Saturday in Dur
ham visiing Mr. and Mrs. James
E. O'Neill.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hayes and
daughter Rebecca spent the week
end visiting here with Mrs. Haynes'
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Jack
son.
Mr. and Mr<. Paul Avery of Gas
tonia and Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Avery
and children of Fayetteville spent
Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Avery.
Mrs. James Adams and Mrs. Les
sie Price visited Mr. Burdon Har
per a:, the Veterans Hospital in
Fayetteville recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Crawford of
Angier spent Sunday afternoon
visiting Mrs. R. H. Crawford.
Mrs. H. S. Warren, Mrs. John
Pecora. Mrs. Payton Odom, Mrs.
James Odom and Mrs. Albert Old
ham Jr. attended the sub-district
meeting of the Wesieyan Service
Guild in Clayton Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. William Rochester
and Mr. and Mrs. Hughy NorrLs
spent the weekend in Savannah,
Georgia, visiting Mr. and Mrs. W.
H. Norris, Jr.
The Erwin Woman’s Club met
Monday evening at 8:00 at the
Park Center for a delicious chicken
supper.
The food was prepared by Mr.
Tom Royals. About twenty-nine
members were present.
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Mrs. Ella Penny
Died Tuesday
Mrs. Ella Jane Penny, 74, of
Benson, Route 1. died early Tues
day morning.
Funeral services were held Wed
nesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock
from Johnson Chapel Free Will
Baptist Church and burial follow
ed in the church cemetery. Offi
ciating were*the Rev. J. D. Capps
and the Rev. C. S. Johnson.
She was the widow of Ruffie L.
Penny and is survived by one
daughter. Mrs. Oliver Barbour of
Benson, Route 3; two so .os, Olenr.
and Brantley Penny, both of Ben
son, Route 1; one brother, Delma
Hardee of Benson, Route 1, four
sisters, Mrs. Florence Benson of
Scouts Will
Need Shovel
On Camp Trip
Harnett District scouts who at
tend the “Fun-O-ftee” on Nov. 4
and 5 have been supplied wi h an
impressive ‘‘bring’’ list, specifying
what they will need to get them
through the two-day campout.
They are supposed to take with'
them toilet articles, uniform, first
aid kit. tent, cooking gear, food
for four meals, shovel, stunt for
the campfire anl personal equip
ment.
Troops will compete for prizes
during the Fun-O-Ree, which is to
be held at Byrd's Hilltop. Bunn
level. The outisg is under the di
rection of Camping Chairman
Earl Whitman and district scout
executive Homer M. Eggers.
Activities at the Fun-O-Ree will
include axemansliip demonstration
and contest, a scavenger hunt,
fire«buiiding demonstration, quiz
show% as awards ceremony and
many other events.
Chairman Whitman said, ‘‘We
would like to have our Explorer
Posts and two Explorers from each
troop act as service guides to the
Fun-O-Ree. help on inspections,
judge contests and help out with
things that might come up.
Morals Man
Accused In
Immorality
MONTREAL <W The chief of
Montreal’s morality squad was
suspended today after two morals
charges were filed against him,
Assistant Police Director Paclfl
que Plante anounced.
The action was taken against
Inspector Armand Courval, whe
appeared in court on charges
brought by Jacquel Sauriol, news
pa.ierman and unsuccessful may
oralty candidate.
Sauriol, also a member of the
Quebec provincial censor board,
accused Courval of performing an
abortion and criminally assault
ing a feeble-minded teen-agei.
Courval was freed In $950 bail on
the abortion count, with a pre
liminary hearing set for Nov. 3.
He was paroled on the second
count.
Saulol facts a libel suit brought
by Courval following publication of
an article attacking the morality
squad chief.
Benson, Route 1, Mrs. C. Ham
Johnson of Fow Oaks, Route 3,
Mrs. Lillian Mooee qf Bepseni Roud*
1, and Mrs. Rufus JohnsOn of An
gler, Route I; five grandchildren
and three great grandchildren;
TBS DAILY BECOBD. DUNN, K.O.
GAY STAG PARTY INTERRUPTED
Gunmen Held Nude
Girl , Men At Bay
NEW YORK (IPI Our police need ask no gift this
Halloween. They’ve got one in a ripsnorting mystery in
volving the stickup of at least 30 men and a nude woman
by five masked men at a hotel stag; party ... a fainting
watchman . . . wounding of one victim . , . and finally
the ghostly disappearance of the nude and all the stags.
SCENE: A staircase between the
20th and 21st floors of the Hotel
Governor Clinton, Seventh Avenue
and 31st Street, diagonally oppo
site Pennsylvania staUon.
Hotel watchman Leon Kreatz
man, 55, Is puffing up the stair#
when two men in holiday masks
suddenly Jam guns against him. *
‘Take us to Suite 2112,” they or
der.
Three figures loitering near the
door of 2112 Join the group. They’re
masked robbers, too.
Watchman raps on door, as or
dered and calls, “It’s the night
watchman.”
Door opens.
Watchman gets a confused pano
rama of approximately 30 carefree
Lillington News-:-
Family Reunion
Is Held By
Womble Family
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Womble en
tertained at a family dinner Sun
day at noon at the LUlington Com
munity Center complimentary to
their son, James Womble and Mrs.
Womble and four children. Brenda,
Jimmy, Donald, and Carolyn.
Technical Sergeant Womble, who
is stationed at Fort Bragg, recent
ly returned from a two year tour
of Army duty In Anchorage. Alas
ka. He and his family have moved
into the residence they own near
Fort Bragg.
Barbecue, fried chicken, coffee,
and dessert were served buffet
style in the main lounge. All of
the Womble children were present
to share in the happy family gath
ering and to welcome their broth
er back to North Carolina. They
included Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Leon
ard (Mary Gladys Womble of
Washington, N. C.: Mr. and Mrs.
Brantley Dewer (Lillian Womble)
and tw‘o sons of Fayettevlllle; Mr.
and Mrs. Gail Edwards (Virginia
Womble) and two children of Wake
Forest; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wom
ble and two daughters and son; Mr.
and Mrs- Max Womble and daugh-
Mr. and Mrs. Rob
art Womble. alid - three children
and Mr. ‘and Mrs. Ray Woaabfe
and two children and Mr. and Mrs.
males, businessman - type, and at
least one nude female costumed
as Eve.
The suite has two other rooms
and how many more persons they
may have contained the watchman
had no idea, for the thugs thrust
him aside, pointing, waving their
guns and line their victims, includ
ing the woman, against the wall.
“Throw those wallets on the
floor,” a gunman orders.
One of them is slowly opening
the door.
A gun cracks and victim
clutches his left arm.
That's all for Watchman Kreatz
man. He faints, leaving police a
mighty blank in the chain of In
formation .
Virgil Womble and three children,
all of Lillington.
Other guests included the Rev.
L. C. Pinnix, Baptist minister,
Mrs. Pinnix and their six children
and Mrs. Pinnix's mother, Mrs.
Beulah McMann.
A DAUGHTER
Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Autry of
Lillington announce the birth of
a daughter. Hazel Renee, on Oc
tober 28 at the Dunn Hospital. Mrs.
Autry is the former Miss Mary
Johnson, daughter of Mrs. Colon
of Lillington.
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( GIRL SCOUT SUPPER
The three senior troops of Lil
liiigten Girl Scouts will sponsor a
benefit barbecue supper on Wed
nesday, November 9, from 5:30 to
8 p. m. at the LUlington School
cafeteria. Barbecue and chicken
salad plates will sell for $1.25
each, and there will be children’s
plates for half price.
Loose False
Teeth Cause
Plenty Trouble
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. U>* State
Rep. Marvin Rowell said today a
loose pair of false teeth and a vio
lent sneeze landed him in a hos
pital where he is recuperating from
a minor shotgun wound.
En route here by tram Sunday
night to attend a meeting, Rowell
said he suffered a violent sneezing
speU on a vestibule of the train.
His teeth went flying.
Rowell got off the train at a
small farming community near
Tallahassee to recover them and
the train pulled away without him.
The lawmaker said he finally found
his teeth and trudged to a nearby
cabin to try to get someone to
drive him to Tallahassee.
George Merritt, a Negro owner
of the cabin, apparently thought
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He Had Reason
For Leaving Home
GREENSBORO. N. C. W—John
Franklin Summers, a 110-pound
man, who is being sued for non
support. told a court he had good
reasons for leaving home.
Summers *aid that while he was
cleaning house, his 170-pound
spouse and her 22-year-old son by
a former marriage, took $26 from
his wallet, beat him, :ore his shirt,
and trampled eggs and garbage ah
over his two best units.
the legislator was a midnight
prowler and opened fire with a
shotgun at 45 feet.
Authorities were holding Merritt
for further investigation of the
case.
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Two Men Admit
40 Murders
PACHUCA, Mexico np»—Police to
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confessed to ”40 murders or more."
The admitted mass-murderers
were identified as Cacarlo Coval
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