J?*-' Your Best Advertising 4 Medium VOLUME 63 ~ Town Clari Of Bill Co Passage of a clarifying ordinance concerning the collection of water bills highlighted a short session of the board of town commissioners on \lnn day night. In other business before the board, the commissioners heard A. Town Attorney William W. Taylor -rule that the town nad no legal interest in the alley in which G. M. Brown has expressed a desire to erect an outside stairway to rooms in the upstairs of his building on Franklin Street Brown had previously applied for a per mit, but this was held up pending a decision as to the town's rights in the alley. Taylor said that he had conferred with the League of Municipalities and has searched the title to the lots connecting the alley. He said that in his opinion it was a private alley and the town had no legal interest in it. Walker P Burvfell, chairman of the Hotel Committee, reported that Hotel Warren seemingly was getting along fine with several improvements having been made to the building. B. G. White, chairman of 4 the water committee, reported that material was on hand for the installation of remote control for the water pumps on r imuiik wit:*:*. wnt* ui mure , poles of the Carolina Power and Light Company, will be used to carry wires to the pumping plant, and the town ordered that a release of responsibility for injury to town employees or agents while working on these poles on the part of the power company be signed. W L. Wood, chairman of the Anderson To 1 Course At Bap Dr. Hugh Anderson, professor of the Divinity School of Duke University, Durham, will lead the forum period in a three-night Bible Conference on "The Gospel of Luke" for the Warren Subdistrict to yg which men, women and youth are invited. The sessions will be held at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church at Warren* ton on October 28-29-30 from 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. The Rev. Troy J. Barrett, host pastor, will serve as leader of the Group Work period. Other ministers and charges include the Rev. Merrill Amspacker, Bethlehem-Shady Grove; the Rev. Leon Ross, Macon Charge; the Rev. C. E. Vale, Norlina Charge; and the Rev. William Beeker, Warren Charge. Dr. Anderson was born in Ayrshire, Scotland, and educated at Glasgow University where he received his M. A. degree With honors in Classics and Semitic Languages, the B D. degree with distinction in New Testament, and the PH.D. degree From 1944 to 1946 Dr. Anderson served as Chaplain with the British forces in Egypt and &> j'aiesnne. Following his military service Dr. Anderson was lecturer in Hebrew and Old Testament at Glasgow Univerv sity. He was appointed A. B. Bruce Memorial Lecturer at Glasgow University in 1954 and continued in that capactity until 1957. Dr. Anderson also Bullock And Serls With Attendance i Although rain brought the Warren County agricultural > fair to virtually a standstill on Saturday night, Fair Managers C. M. Bullock and Niles Serls expressed pleasure over the overall fair attendance for the week. Bullock released the names of winners of prizes on Negro school day of the fair, held on last Thursday' after this paper J* went to press. Winners included Blanche Williams, North Warren High f School, three-speed record player; Gurthie Alston, Hawkins High School, portable EL radio; and Alfred Webb, Hawkins High School, 17-jowel t JJR W*, , ' Cvv : . . 'Jim 'V <3 Subscription Price $3.01 ifies Policy llections 1 street committee, told the commissioners that he had been | approached by several citizen* i concerning the erection of street lights in the recently I annexed Connell Development. I Wood was instructed to make ! a check and have the necessary lights installed. The- ordinance passed by the commissioners, entitled ordinance to repeal section 6 and to rewrite sections 7 and 8 of Article II of Chapier Q of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Warrenton," reads as follows: I "Be It Ordained by the | Board of Commissioners of the ? 1 Town of Warrenton at a regu- ll lar meeting held on October 12. 1959. that Section 6 of Ar- A tide II of Chapter Q of the 1* j Code of Ordinances of the Town of Warrenton be repealj ed and Sections 7 and 8 of I said Article be rewritten to pj j read as follows: \j( j "Section 7. Cutting j Off Water. When any con- \ I sumer becomes delinquent in (>c I the payment of water rent for fifteen (15) days after the to ! first day of the month, the I water shall be cut off and | shall not be turned on again ! until all delinquent rent due |j I has been paid, together with a ~ j cut-on fee of Five Dollars. "Section 8 Cutting^ on Water After Discontinuance, to I After water has been cut off i as provided in the next pre- m ceding section, it /shall not be re cut on again until all water rent due for the premises af- 1 fected is paid, together with J a cut-on fee of Five Dollars. "This ordinance shall be in f] full force and effect from and v after its adoption." _ each Bible list Church f; atr d< p; tli DR. HUGH ANDERSON served as Minister of Trinity rt Church, Glasgow. Scotland, H from 1951 until 1957. Since vi 1957 he has been Associate th Professor of Biblical Theology in the Divinity School of Duke University. Dr. Anderson is a member of "Societas Novi ( Testamenti Studiorum" and the i Glasgow and Edinburgh Orien- * tal Society. He is the author |> of Psalms I?XLI," published by the St. Andrew Press, Scotland, 1954. A Since coming to the United: n< States, Dr. Anderson has en-1 di gaged in a wide program of R preaching and lecturing in j to Washington, D. C? Norfolk, y< Va., Columbia, S. C., and else(See ANDERSON, page 12) b< th Express Pleasure s it Warren Fair ? bj Bullock said that Miss C. P. '*! Kearny of North Warren High School won the prize' for con- ' . ducting the most pupils , through the exhibit hall during school days. Mary Louise Green, a student at Hawkins High School, g drew the lucky ticket stubs for -pi the winners of the prizes. K Stew Sale The ladies of Jerusalem Methodist Church will sponsor at la Brunswick stew sale at the th home of lira. Joe Riggan In in Wise today (Friday). The stew, CI which will sell for 75c a quart, Ji will be ready by noon. Pro- n< ceeda will be uaod far the m 'church. at .. . ; . :v ^..v. Hi--?. . . pW;"- '. > 4 Np \ D a Year 10c Pei Hi DORSEY f'AI'PS torsey Capps famed Norlina fight Officer A 23-vear-old Nurlina man is been hired as a night tliceman for the town of | orlina. Dorsey Capps. a*graduate of orlina High School was elect 1 at a special meeting of the >ard of commissioners for the wn of Norlina. Mayor C. P. rissom said this week Capps began work on Wedtsday night, replacing J R arris, who resigned from the orlina Police Department this eek to accept a position as lief of police at the Virginia wn of Victoria. Capps is married to the forer Cynthia Matthews of Warn County. ohnson Named Jioac rmi/Ci i/ldll It.I lar Association Charles Johnson. Warrenton torney, was elected vice esident of the bar assoeiaon of the ninth judicial disict at a recent meeting held Satterwhite Point on Kerrj ake G. M. Beam of Louisburg as named president and harles H. Yarborough of suisburg was elected secrery-trcasurer. Beam succeeded , H. Hicks of Henderson, who Tved as president the past :ar and who presided over le meeting. Yarborough suc;eded Robert S. Hight of Hen'rson. secretary-treasurer the; ist year. H. F. Sewell, Jr.. was speak ! His subject was "Some ldges. on the Bench. Off the ench, and Under the Bench "! was in a humorous vein. Judge Hamilton Hobgood of ouisburg, resident judge of | le district, also attended the' eeting and spoke briefly. | terling Gilliam, Vance County j *order, and president of the: enderson Bar, welcomed the sitors, and G. B. Beam made I le response. The I960 meetine will he' (See JOHNSON, page 12) *ullom Baptists Association To iold Meetings The W. R. Cullom Baptist shociation will meet on Wedssday, October 21, and Thursly, October 22, the Rev. John . Link, pastor of the Warrenn Baptist Church, announced )sterday. The Wednesday meeting will s held at the West End Bapit Church in Henderson. Highjhts of the day, Mr. Link Id, will include a sermon by le Rev. R. W. Jenkins at 1:30 a. m., followed by an adess on "Christian Education" i Dr. Carlisle Campbell, present of the Meredith College, 12 noon. The Rev. W. W. inlator, pastor of Pullen Meorial Baptist Church of Ralgh, will give the afternoon Idress on "Christian Life" at o'clock. The meeting will be held at ear Swamp Baptist'Church on tiursday and will begin at ) a. m. To Speak At Inei Miss Ritva Hyllle, Exchange udent from Finland, will be gueat speaker at a meetg of the iaee Community lub on Monday night at 7:30, imes Harris, president,, an>unced yesterday. Miss Hyllle ill show films of scenes takI in rtadMd. }. <v. .. , ?arn Copy WARREN TON, Auto Cuts Ca] To Overturn; Is Hospitalize* A speeding automobile did all but turn over on Saturday! afternoon some two miles' northwest of here ji The car ran off the right ; side of the* highway, ran down a ditchbank for 378 feet, came back on the road bed. crossed over the centerline of the highway. went sideways and cleared the ground tor some 23 feet before coming to rest in a cotton patch The d' iver of the automobile. Heiry Kdward Fettawav. 25year-old Negro of near Manson. was carried by ambulance to Warren (ieneral Hospital fol Harvest Fe Deemed Su The Harvest Festival of the] Warren General Hospital Auxiliary held at the Warrenton. Armory on Wednesday after-! noon and evening was termed i by Mrs. Boyd Davis. Auxiliary' president, yesterday as a de-J cided success in spite of bad weather. Mrs. Tom Holt, chairman of, the festival, said that a pre | liminary cheek showed that j the Auxiliary realized approximately SI 100 from the supper i and sale. This is nearly S200 more than was realized last year. Mrs. Holt said that the attendance was good with manypersons present from all sections of the county and with many from outside the county.! Articles for sale were many | and varied and. auctioned by j Col. Bob Butler, brought forth! Warrenton Garden SI 00 To Renovate 1 The Warrenton Garden Club; voted on Tuesday afternoon to: donate S100 towards the reno-j vation and decoration of a room at Hotel Warren. The donation was voted at the October meeting of the I Club at the home of Mrs H. j A. Moseley following a pre- \ sentation of the Hotel Warren Renovation Project by Mrs. Claude Bowers and Miss Ann Burwell. Twenty-four members of thej club wefe present at the meeting at the Moseley home. _ ' After refreshments, Mrs. j Walter Jones of the Raleigh i Garden Club spoke on Land-| scaping. Mrs. Jones, a Land-j scape Architect trained at | North Carolina State College, i gave an interesting and informative talk on problems of planning and planting which confront all homeowners Mrs Graham Home, president, announced that two junior garden clubs will be established in Warrenton by the three senior clubs, with Mrs. Robert Butler as sponsor. Revival Services 1 IT 10 T\ d? 4 r\i IN or una Baptist u George Shriver of Wake Forest will be the guest minister i for a series of revival services| beginning at the Norlina Baptist Church on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and continuing through Friday with services each evening at 7:30. Mr. Shriver is a graduate of Southeastern Baptist Seminary at Wake Forest and is now teaching there as a special instructor in Church History. In announcing the revival, the pastor, the Rev. Malcolm . Hutton, said that October 18 has been designated as Church Loyalty- Sunday with special emphasis on filling the church sanctuary at the 11 a. m. service Tuesday night and Thursday night during the revival wilt be Sunday School and Youth Nights, respectively, Mr. Hut- ( ton said. Special music for the services is being planned under the m Mi COUNTY OF WARREN, N. pers; Refuses Negro Driver | i With Injury f i lowing the accident and was later transferred to Duke Hospital in Durham. Pettawuy, j charged with careless and reck-; less driving and speeding, suf-1 |I| lore 1 a severe head injury in ! I he accident Warrenton Constable \V D. j Vaughan and D"puly Sheriff lionnie Stevenson investigated UJ 'he accident shortly after 1 p. | |1 m. on the Warrenton Kidgewav i *gB highway. | Officer Vaughan said that |B I'ettaway. who was the sole j sj occupant of the car, damaged his automobile, a 1959-model Ijfl Ford, in the neighborhood of iH . 1 W stival is 1 iccessful ? spirited bidding. The supper A was delicious. Mrs Holt said, and was well attended w Mises Eula Allen and Mrs I Alphetts Jones were eo-ehair- ^ men of the supper committee. Mrs. Davis said that she ] wished to express her appre- jgo ciation and that of the aux- ics iliary for the splendid support given the festival by so many persons and to the committees jsjj for the splendid work they did. ho A gratifying feature of the festival this year. Mrs. Davis said, ^ii was that people from all over ]jn the county showed so much interest in the event. That encourages us. she added, to begin planning now for an even (h, larger Harvest Festival next saj year ? All proceeds realized from the Harvest Festival are used | A for improvements at the local j /" hospital. ? Club Donates ioom At Hotel ff COl These junior clubs will be in n0 conjunction with the already gu, established Girl Scout troops. njj Mrs Rufus Jones announced! < that plans have been complet- dm ed for the appearance of Doro- ml thy Biddle at the Fellowship (h< Hall of the Methodist Church Nj on Friday, October 30, at jn 3 o'clock. ed On behalf of the club, Mrs. an Home presented a silver bowl j un to Mrs. Howard Hartzell, a j member and past president of j ov' the Warrenton Garden Club. aP Mr. and Mrs. Hartzell moved llS( this week to Rockingham, fol- br lowing Mr. Hartzell's retirement as rector of Emmanuel /A Episcopal Church. j Supper And Sale H A turkey supper and harvest A' sale will be held at the Inez Club House on Friday, October 23, from 6 to 8 p. m., spon- 'as sored by the Shady Grove aP! Methodist Church for the benefit of the Methodist parson- l'1< age. Plates will sell for AS SI.50. Col. R. B. Butler will tpI auction items during the sale. o Begin At The " ^ scr lurch On Sunday ?; mi nu far K rec k ?J9 soc lr _|MM_ ba< V 4Rfl K the B on - ul 1H far tici ^ pel m. hu B' inf for the I fin I ate I (aV GEORGE SHRIVER tuI coi direction of Mrs Glenn Wei- un ion and Mrs. H. H. Foster. oil The public is cordially invit-ltui ed to attend all the services, set ?rori (The Standard Pr 2256 South Shell C. Friday, m i\ IRI.IN.V MAYOR G. P. GRIf ^orlina 1 liven By Raby Leigh Traylor, Jr., irlina merchant and civic ider, was presented with a ritan citizenship award at ? annual Ruritan Ladies' ght at the Norlina Clubuse on Tuesday night The presentation, first of its id ever given by the Nora civic organization, was ide by Norlina Mayor aham P. Grissom. in presenting Traylor with ; award, Mayor Grissom id it was the wish of the Annual Ladi leld By Noi Pursuing one's interest beise of one's desire and not sause of public reaction will a long way in solving the ifusion of today's age, the rlina Ruritans and their ests were told on Tuesday Iht. Sam ,1. Bundy, superintenut of schools at Farmville, d the club members and sir wives at the annual Ladies ght super that "the age which we live is a confusage, an age of doubt, and age in which we can not der^tand our fellow man." Bundy said that ways in ereoming the confusion were parent if persons would only e them. Looking on the ight side of life and living ctober 16 Last I o Apply For Con roday, October 16, is the t day in which farmers may ply for participation in the 30 Conservation Reserve of ; Soil Bank, T. E. Watspn, IC office manager, said yes day. rhe contracts for which the mers apply will begin next ir. Under the Conservation Re ve for 1960, Watson explainthe farmer's first step was ask the county ASC comttee to estaMtSh a basic anal payment * for his m. rue deadline for that juest was October 9 Ml farmers who made that juest have received or will in receive notification of the lie rates established for the id they propose to place In : reserve. This may be eithpart or all of the cropland the farm: rhe next step is for the mer, if he still wans to paripate, to apply for a conct at . any amount below the r-acre rate established for land. After entering this ormation on the application m, he returns the form to ! county ASC <Sfice for al approval. This is the n ihnt muat tie i?Vo? We. t? 1'iuai we taivvii \MJ W ?er 16. Vfter the applications are relied to the county office, ltracts that can be accepted der the regulation* will he ered -to farmers for tlgna ea, before the I960 crop taon begtna. \gr IfA , " ~ >* CTT7* "iV*1 A I intlng Company X t>y Street /ntiix x u, i vr>. > . ||j , ' , v"' - ' , V.>&- ' ?" ' >r"^ " " 1 ^ xu ' .>* *> . . ; ft | y W *7 & ,V> - ' - .1 w K I Bfl tSOM (LEFT) MAKES PRESENT ^lan Wini Ruritans I club that such an award could j be an annual affair The award is given in "recognition of outstanding and meritorious! service to the Norlina Ruritan Club and to the community of j Norlina." "Mayor Grissom headed a | j four-man committee selected : j to determine which Ruritan, had contributed most to the | religious, educational, and civic | aspects of community and club i life. Serving on the selections | es' Night Is alina Ruritans with a purpose and with determination will go a long way in clearing up the confusion, Bundy said. Ruritan President Julian Farrar served as toastmaster during the evening's events. Farrar also made the introduction of special guests and visitors, i Responding were Mrs. W. K. ' Delbridge for the Norlina I I School, and Mrs Walter Bender on behalf of the Wise Ruritan Club Guests of the Ruritans were I welcomed by George Read prior to a delicious supper which was served by ladies of the Norlina Woman's Club. Invocation was given by the Rev. M. M Hutton, chaplain of the Norlina Ruritan Club )ay For Farmers serration Reserve, j Warren County :Milk Producers I To Meet Here A Producers meeting of the I Warren County dairymen has been scheduled for Thursday | night, October 15, at 8 o'clock | in the county agriculture build| ing. The meeting is sponsored by the Carolina Milk Producers Association of Greensboro. President J. H. Hundley of Norlina stated the purpose of the meeting will be to bring Warren County dairymen together in order to discuss problems of milk marketing. R. G. I.ytle, association manager, also stated that a portion of the program would consist of a presentation which will illustrate the Association's activities and functions. Plans for additional marketing services I 111 -1 *- - jj ? will IIBU DC uiscusseo. Non-members, as well as members, are invited to attend. t Presbyterian Services Levi H. Humphreys, a student at Union Theological Seminary, Richmond Vs., will be 1 guest preacher at the Warrenton Presbyterian Church on Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. ?,? . i Mr. J. N. Ellis U a patient t in Veterans Hospital, Durham, for treatment. Mr. Q. G Coleman is in I Warren General Hospital for treatmant. k.i. ''Serf". * .. Your Best gl Advertising Medium NUMBER 42 I H 'ATION TO LEIGH TRAYLOR 5 Award I Tuesday I committee with Grissom were A William Brauer, Kenneth Sev-*^*B erance. and the Rev. M. M. Mutton H When making the presentation Mayor Grissom lauded I Traylor for his work in the field of community interest, lie called attention to the fact |9 that Traylor. during his eightyear membership in the Ruri- IB tans, had' serred as president BB of the club, a member of the board of directors, and a lieu- 9 tenant-governor of the district WW encompassing the Norlina Club. Jrjfl At present, Grissom said^B Traylor is chairman of theOfl finance committee of the Ruri-jfl tans. He is the Civil PefenseaB -J J a. t. -? -? uucviur i?r ine lown 01 i\or*?a | Una as well as its fire chief,H Grissom pointed out. and Traylor is currently on the boardlH of directors of the Norlina^^H Merchants Association. He hasS headed numerous fund-raising drives during the past fewS years, Grissom said. Traylor's educational inteiyfl ests have led him to become a member of the NorliitaH school board and the PTAj^U treasurer of the Norlina Ath-J lectic Association, and a for-J mer president of the Warren^B County Wolfpack Club. Traylor, the father of thre^J children. was praised by^^H Mayor Grissom as a leader ii^| the religious affairs of th^J community. Grissom said tha^f Traylor was a member of th^| Norlina Methodist Church, qH former member of the church'iM official board, a choir member J and a Sunday School teacheiJB for the past 12 years. Traylor was praised as family man with "high moraia integrity and a keen sense oifl civic responsibility" during theJH presentation. Homecoming To a Be Held At W. P. J The Warren Plains MethoM dist Church will hold homej^^^ coming day on Sunday, OctojH Sunday School services wiljl be held at 10 o'clock1 witr|J preaching and program at 1) o'clock. The pastor, the Rev -a Leon W. Ross, will lead the J worship services with thca| young people of the churcf participating in the program. ' H At 12 o'clock there will be < picnic lunch on the groundi" H and a chance to enjoy the louffihin nf Katnn tAiMktk? lump Ul?CTCTTTg . g A cordial invitation is erf tended to all former member: and to members whose ad ^ iresses the committee was no}9 able to obtain. PTA To Meet 3 Tuesday Night The John Orakin'MiiiM Boyd PTA wUl meet on Tuedfl lay night, October 3D, at -|fl o'clock in the John OniuM Emma I^ewis Whitaker, ifil rary supervisor, tend. ||

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