Bk"--:^; VJ.^j 'ffi'.^-i 'cVi r'-V-v1 Vv-> I I E| 1 Advertising PjH Medium p VOLUME 64 Warren Kenned By Mor Warren County votes on Tuesday east more than 3700 votes to aid in a Democratic victory which sent John F. Kennedy to the White House, Terry Sanford to the Goverv nor's Mansion, and returned Senator Everett Jordan to the United States Senate. Thn tmtn ?? >- 7 * ?uv tuic nas me largcai ever cast in Warren County # and more than double the usual general election vote. Five years ago Warren County cast some 1300 votes in the General Election, compared with the more than 3700 east on Tuesday. The vote for Kennedy and for Sanford was more than four for one in spite of a religious issue that caused some voters to abstain from voting and some others to vote for the Republican Presidential and Gubernatorial Candidates. Terry Sanford received a total of 3131 votes to 551 for Republican Robert Gavin. KenTIaHv rlrnnnn/1 Knlmu *V?Io *?*?! 1 .. U*v(<|rvu wvivn u >10 IV/iai when he polled 3002 voters to Nixon's 720, according to an unofficial count. Both Nixon and Gavin found their greatest support in River Precinct, although like every other precinct in the county, | it cast a majority for the Dem- j ocratic candidates. In River the vote for Kennedy was 292 UNOFFICIAL CC Q t i ,v? 0 Judkins 198 Roanoke 35 Fork 65 ? Norlina 362 Fishing Creek 151 Shocco 106 Sandy Creek 182 Nutbuflh 109 Smith Creek 86 Hawtree 371 Sixpound 208 River 292 ] W. Warrenton 464 ] E. Warrenton 373 3002 1 North Warre: Seeks To Rai The North Warrenton Bap-.4 tist Church adopted an annual budget of $8,085.00 on Sunday, October 30, ? The Rev. Lee Roy Campbell, pastor of the church, said yesf terday that In oruer to subscribe this budget the church is conducting a special Stewardship Emphasis during the month of November. The church has set a weekly ofi fering goal of $156.00 and has set individual Sunday School class goals, which divide the church goal among the classes. The church Is also attempting to get each member to set his own personal goal for his weekly offerings to the church, Mr. Campbell said. Each member is asked to sign a personal goal committeemen! which reads as follows: "In grateful recognition of the blessings of God in my life and the spiritual benefits received from the North Warrenton Baptist Church, I commit myself to set my personal goal for giving to the support of my church and the work of God's Kingdom.'It is understood that ? . this commitment may be revised or cancelled should circumstances make it necessary." Mr Campbell said the pledge w is signed completely en a voir L * untary basis; no member Is asked to give h specified imoimt or a specified percenter age of his Income. Each raemH bar sots his own goal, accord|!|jgg2S BfKT --.v. . > v. ... W?>. V : . $g v. S \ I \ Subscription Price $3 [Voters y And e Than Hh^r .>sd& I Prf/? ^^|MjjE j KENNEDY to 141 for Nixon; and 309 foi Sanford and 118 for Gavin. Roanoke Precinct proved t( be the banner Democratic pre cinct in the county. All 3f votes in that precinct went foi the straight Democratic ticket Like people all over the na tion, many Warren County cit izens remained at their TV anc rr.dio sets to the small hourt of the morning in the hop< that the results would be de termined, but it was nearlj noon on Wednesday before )UNTY BALLOT 2 S 2 < ? 1 I I I S 1 1 S S s 33 199 31 203 IS 0 35 0 35 C 43 80 26 85 16 81 389 59 399 3*3 20 162 8 161 8 50 113 33 110 3C 34 184 31 197 IS 28 112 25 122 IE 14 88 13 97 4 25 384 13 385 1 24 203 28 210 IE 141 309 118 324 64 133 504 80 504 59 94 368 86 390 38 T20 3131 550 3222 324 nton Church se Its Budget setting their own personal goal and by making the following statements: James A. McCowan, churjd treasurer and 'Ueiu.nu,?saitt "I'm supporting this special stewardship emphasis and com miting myself to give to mj church, because I think its the right thing to do. I al ways count it a privilege and a pleasure to give to the Lord because He has done so mud for me." I' C. B. Miller, deaenn ?aM "I believe In giving to th? church because 1 feel that the church will go forward if the people count the blessings oi God and give out of gratitude to Him. You can't outglve the Lord." H. C. Fleming, trustee and deacon, said: "I feel that everything belongs to God. It'a not the question of how muck I will give to God,- but how much of God's money I will keep." Claude Wells, trustee, said: "I believe fat giving to support the church, because I too feel that all things belong to God. God gave me the strength and the ability to earn the money I have." Lenard Rudd, Sunday School Superintendent, said: "I belive ha giving to the church because it Is one of the many ways 1 can show my appreciation for what the Losd has dona for me." ?_?.?__?.?_ I' ~K. .. " fflh* .00 a Year 10c Per Go For Sanford 4 To 1 i e. :.? SANFORD Nixon conceded defeat as he watched Kennedy's early morn ) ing majority of around 2 mil - lion drop to below the hall i million mark in one of th? : closest races in the history ol . the Nation. However, Kennedy made i better showing in the Elee I toral College, and when Nixor conceded he had captured 2S states with 388 electoral votes while Nixon had captured 01 ' was leading in 24 states with ior? voies. iNeeaea 10 win: 269 Conference To Be Held Sunday At Inez Church The Rev. Graham S. Eubank, Superintendent of the Methot dist Church of the Raleigh DisI trict, will preside over the i Quarterly Conference of the ' Bethlehem and Shady Grove j Methodist Charge on Sunday, , November 13, at 3 o'clock, at , the Shady Grove Methodist ! Church in Inez. ' The Rev. John E. Wood, pas; tor of the charge, said yester, day that any persons having 1 matters of business or comi plaints pertaining to the Beth lehem and Shady Grove MethI odist Charge should appear be. fore the Quarterly Conference . to make their business or cam, plaints known. The Quarterly Conference, Mr. Wood said, has general oversight over the Official Board, which is the adminis? trative body of the Quarterly ' Conference in each local Meth j odist Church. Club Needs Ivy, ! Evergreen Shrubs ' The beautification of the grounds surrounding the War' renton Rural Fire Department 1 on South Main Street will de pend on the generosity of local ' townspeople, a member of the Little Garden Club of Warren1 ton said this week. The local Garden Club is at: tempting to beautify the s ground, but is in need of ivy ! and everereen shrnha (n oami s through the project, the F spokesman said. i Persons having such shrubs and who are willing to donate them to the improvement ct I the Fire Department premises . are asked to contact Mrs. Bigi nail Jones of Warrenton bei fore Monday. I u nr i >p lTll'B. VVUOU louive 3 Study Courses A study course on "Alcohol and Christian Responsibility" will be given at the Cokesbury Methodist Church tonight (Friday) at 7:0Q o'clock by Mrs. John E. Wood, wife of the pastor of the Shady GroveBethlehem Methodist Charge. Members of the Pre wry Meth odir Church will also attend the meeting at Cokeebury. Mrs. Wood will give the same study course at 8hady Grove Methodist ChtOCh at Inea on Monday, November 14, a.iSSk-stx diet Church at Areola. Jiarr Copy WARRENTON, Tobacco Market 1 To Close Here On November 18 The Warrenton Tobacco Market will end its 1960 mari keting season at the end of sales on Friday, November 18. Edgar Wood, sales supervisor, said this week in announcing the closing that the Warronton market?had?enjoyed- one of the best seasons in the history of the market. Wood said that the market has already sold more than ten million three hundred thousand pounds of tobacco this season and is expected to reach the eleven million mark by the end of the season. He said that while the market had exceeded this amount in poundage, this was before recent cuts in acreage. On a percentage basis it has been our best season, and the best on a basis of money received, he said. Both farmers and warehousemen have been well pleased with sales this year, Wood said. He added that there has been little if any dissatisfaction with prices and that many farmers have expressed their pleasure over the prices paid for tobacco this year Mrs. Moore ; Heads District Club Women ' I T ITTT PTAM * r? ? i*ns. nuger C. Moore of the Littleton Wo; man's Club was elected president of District 14. North Caro' lina Federation of Women's Clubs held in Oxford last week. Mrs. Moore succeeds Mrs. John M. Royster of Oxford. Other officers named were Mrs. W. R. Drake of Macon, vice president; Mrs. R. M. Moore of Franklinton, treasur, er and Mrs. R. G. Person, Jr., of Louisburg, district junior director. These officers will asi sume their responsibilities at > the annual meeting of the i State Federation to be held in the spring. i Butner Junior Woman's Club t with 43 charter members and ' Mrs. Stanley Rogers as presi- i dent and Halifax Junior Woman's Club, with Mrs. Van Wil- : son as president, became the 24th and 25th clubs in the 14th i district. Hostess clubs for this meeting were the Oxford Woman's 1 Club, the Intermediate Woman's Club of Oxford and the Oxford Junior Woman's Club. Theme for the meeting was "United Nations Day" and each . guest was presented a Dove of! . Peace lapel emblem. Bootlegger' Suspended 1 A 34-year-old Washington, D. ' C. man was given suspended prison sentences totalling six ' years on Friday in Warren ' County Recorder's Court here. Judge Julius E. Banzet sentenced Freddie Littles, Washington Negro, to two years in | prison on each of three charges of violating the prohibition laws. Littles was arrested here on October 30 as he drove down Warrenton's Main Street with an automobile trunk laden with j non-tax paid whiskey. Some 22 , gallons of the illicit liquor | was found in his car by the , arresting officers. State High- j way Patrolman R. A. Clark and Warren Deputy B. G. Stev- j enson. , Tried on a charge of trans- I porting non-tax paid whiskey, ( Littles received a two-year prison sentence, which was an- . spended for five years on condition that the defendant not violate any prohibition laws, pay a fine of $850 and pay the costs of court. On charges of possession of non-tax paid whiskey and possession for purpose of sale, he was given a two-year sentence on each account, aeapceded for five years provided the do- ' fendant not violate any prohibition lawa and that he pay j Abo given a snapecded aont^durtng the I pit ? COUNTY OF WARREN, N New Ir Eyeing Employ There is a possibility that Warrenton may obtain another industry, Claude Bowers, chairman of the board of Bute Development Company, told members of the Board of County Commissioners and of the Board of Town Commissioners and a few other interested citizens here on Monday night at a meeting held at Hotel Warren. Bowers said that the Bute Inez Com 1960 DeFish Placed In Warren County Creeks, Ponds Three creeks and two ponds in Warren County have been stocked with Bluegills and Robins, in according with previous approved plans of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Alton Pridgen, Wildlife Protector for Warren County, said this week that 22,800 Robins and 26,500 Bluegills have been placed in the waters of Shocco Creek, Fishing Creek, Walkers Creek, Rider's Mill Pond and Duck Pond No. 401. These fish were nrnHnmH at the State Fish hatchery located near Fayetteville, and Pridgen directed the release of the fish. The Wildlife Resources Commission this week also pointed out that the cooperative effort! of all those interested in the State's fish and game resources will be required to bring about better fishing, the favorite outdoor recreation of so many Americans. The Rev. M. E. Franke of Ridgeway is at Maria Parham Hospital in Henderson where he will undergo surgery. s Sentence By Judge sentenced to jail for $0 days, the sentence to be suspended for two years provided he committed no further act of assault and pay the costs of court. An assault with a deadly, weapon case involving Dennis ( W. Harris and Mn CntVioi-tn" I Harris was remanded to a Justice of the peace court for preliminary hearing by Jwifl Banzet. XSji In the case of Wallace Buttock, charged with non-support, Solicitor Charles M. White told the court that the State would take a nol pros with leave. Other cases on Friday's docket were concerned with violations of tne state's motor vehicle laws. Cases tried included: Richard O. Williams, speeding, $10 and costs, Ila Frances Neal, speeding, costs.* Hovsrson Benjamin BlackveH, speeding, coats jimmy wiuon, speeding, Charles Miller, speeding, osta. John Wflburn Riggsns, Jr., antes and reckless driving, osts. WlUle Clark, no operator's incense, $25 and coats. Roy Eugene Pierce, speeding, '"Jul ? J prnr? 'stsns . C. FF ldustry Warn V 200, Development Company is nego-1 tiating with consultant engi-! neers over the possible location of a factory here. He said ' that since the transaction was being handled by the engineers, who did not wish to reveal the identity of their client, he did not know what type of industry it is. However. Bowers said that ] the Bute officals have been j | told that if the industry is I imunity Is /elopmen The Inez Community Club was chosen Monday morning as the 1960 county winner in the Community Development Contest. Announcement that the Inez community had won this award for the second straight year was made on Tuesday by Miss Ann Rackley, assistant Home Economics Agent for Warren County. Other communities entering the contest were Drewry, Tar Kiln, and Areola. The contests are sponsored in seven counties by the Cap- j ital Area Development Association. Officers in the Inez community organization are James C. Harris, chairman; Mrs. Frederick Williams, vice- chairmen; Mrs. Eugene Davis, secretary; Only Routii Transacted The Warren County Board of Commissioners had a full day on Monday but with little action taken except on routine matters Much of the morning session was taken up with delegations, principally concerned with the improvement of county roads. Most of these were told to attend the district highway meeting at Louisburg on November 16 where their problems could be presented directly to highway officials. This meeting is to be held in the Louisburg court house tmm ID i m tp 12 noon. General Claude T. Bowers, chairman of the board of Bute Development Company, and John G. Mitchell, president of Citizens Bank, appeared before the board to ask the romtnis-. j sioners to attend a joint meeting with the Board of Town Commissioners at Hotel Warren Monday night to discuss prospects for obtaining another industry at Warrenton, and the possibility of the county and town paying for the cost of a water line to a factory MF During the discussion It was brought out that the Carolina Sportswear Factory would pay some $3,000 in taxes this year, and at this rate would soon repay the county for money invested in the water line to its site. Howard P. Jones, III, was appointed a member ot the Warren County Planning Board, succeeding Howell Steed, who was unable to serve ] Jm4 tolSLdWhBwvJ^ 1 Morlina, and Ben Williams, I It X Warrenton, upon receipt I >f State permits. 1 It was ordered that E. C. I Robertson he given a rebate n taxes on $300 valuation for ' 090 and 1000 in Fishing Creek rownshlp en account of excaa- i live valuation. I < The State Highway Commie-11 lion wh requested to add to n ho county read system a reed r 1 -T. HM COWP*n" *'.v. tIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 19< Is Rep< snton; Bower* located here it would employ I j some 200 local men and wo-1 I men and would also bring I nhnill nou/ famUloe 4U" I _. "v.. iuiuiiivj imu iuc community. He said that it is known that it is not a cutting or sewing industry. Bowers said that this company, which is seeking a site | in a small North Carolina town, does not require the community to put up any monSelected t Winner Mrs. Taylor Mustian, reporter; and Martin Fowler, pho- , tographer. The communities were judged on the basis of increased income, home improvements, youth activities, community projects, participants in church, school, and other organization-1 al activities, goals, and community organizations. Judges for the contests were Pett B. Boyd, Mrs. Boyd Davis, and Grady Moseley, all of Warrenton. The county community clubs are sponsored by the Warren County Agricultural Workers Council as a part of the Capital Area Development Program. Miss Rackley, a member of the council, said this week that the council would like to express their appreciation to the judges. j ie Business By Board in Shocco Township running from Shocco Creek southerly to the Parktown-Lickskillet road, a distance of about one mile. A. P. Rodwell, Jr., tax collector, reported tax collections during the month of October in the amount of $84,440.67. I ( l i i I i I 1 i i I i H < I ? CHARLES M. WHITE, m ' White Heeds I Girl Scouts Drive { In Warren County t Charles M. White, III, War- t renton attorney, has been nam- udget of $32,671.00. U White, in accepting the chair- U nanahip said: l? "I have accepted the chair * nanahip of this campaign he- R ounlty^ jggV sco^/ w I 'vB 1 1 ' | \u* jB j Medium ? 50 NUMBER 46 >rtedly I Would 1 i Says 1 ey other than to provide water on the site. He said that the company would prefer sewage, but could use a septic 9 tank if necessary, as little water wpuld be used in the plant's operation. The pur- jH pose of the line, he said, would be to provide sufficient pressure to operate the sprinkler system of the proposed facThe company would bear all the cost of erecting the building and would pay a fair price fcM for the land, but not an exorbitant price, Bowers said. Bowers said that the com- rH pany is seeking a 30-acre site ' xU upon which it would build a I factory about three times as sH large as the Sportswear fac- 19 tory, which was built by the I Bute Development Company. T'l U1 ~e iU- **?a._ -I i uv ^luuicui ui me suie uc velopment Company, he said, is to find a suitable location B close enough to town so that B the cost of running a water line to the site would not be .. I prohibitive. Three sites have already been offered to the Bute Development Company, Bowers said. These are the Creech :.B property back of the Warren- jM ton Livestock Market, the W. L. Long property on the Louisburg road, and the old Folly n Springs property, owned by A. J. Ellington, and lying back of his and the V. F. Want B home to the Prison Camp I I property, along which the Bstla Company already owM ten B acres of land. There is the possibility that other sitae atay be offered within the neat law days, he said. Harold Skillman, sagartntendent of the Warranto* Hj Water Company, aaid that ha estimated that the coat of the B water line would range from around $8,000 to $18,000 depending upon die aite choeen. A sewage connection on the H Polly Springs site would! otter little difficulty or coot as the I Mj sewer line passes on the *Mt end of this property. H Pointing out the vahM of I the Sportswear factory to the H economy of the county. Bow- I ers said that this year the I H :ounty would receive 9SM 91,- I XX) in taxes from this new to- I H lustry and that the tow of I Warrenton would Htsfw H iround $1,000 from the Mta a( E water. This means that the j H :ounty and town will eooa recoup the expenses incurred In fl H unning the water line to the Sportswear factory.?Hn I toll I H hat in addition two or three | families have moved to the i sounty as a result of the tow ind county investment, and j I* A* ? -? ?A nil u uiuy uuu uut hum ni everal families would proba- } >ly have left the county. Both town and county com- i nissioners agreed that aeMb- J t factory is badly needed in ; he county and expreaead An g|| ipinion that town and county \k rould jointly bear the coat Ajfl unning the water Una te enji icceptable site. Bowers said that th*.,il^3 [uiries about locating An tan ;'i ory hare came as a dMgjfcl esult of Monroe OanhHrt :1 rip with Govemsr Botfdlnii ustry hunting group to CU- -1 ago. Qnrdner's expenses ware >: aid bythe Bute Development -:x ompany, Bowers aaid. The fact that Warrenton ban J golf course and la lnostsn hh .sjj laeeteAa Kerr Hindi j ,.U or me luiura UMM MKrJ aa a atroag drawing card to?S fan-en ton. PtKMi mM A?* t all certain that ooM locate at Wain?an,MM e felt that we ah?9?| sady te make an odHr||9 limbic aite to theaa. tat many Industrie# in, MB orth and midwest are a^Hfl i locate In North Cai^Mr