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* V' Your Best Advertising Medium IB j|| The 6tan?1a.<t PrliUirw Co. Your Best Advertising . Medium .,a 2256 South Shelby Street Louisville, Ky. VOLUME 67 10c Per Copy Subscription Price *3.00 a Year WARRENTON, COUNTY OF WARREN, N. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 15. 1963 NUMBER 11 Court Is Adjourned The March Civil Term of Warren County Superior Court, which convened Mon day, adjourned around noon I on Monday. Judge William Bickett of I Raleigh presided over the short term of court. Early adjournment of the court was made possible when attorneys for Virginia Elec tric Power Company and Oli ver S. Davis et als, stated to the court that an agree ment had been reached in the issues involved in con demnation proceedings brought by the Power Com pany against Mr and Mrs. Davis. Only one case reached a jury. Velma Jerman Gatling was granted a divorce from Isiah Gatling. The case of Earl Lee Jones, infant, by next friend vs. i George Edward Jones, sched uled to be tried on Monday, was continued. Two cases, docketed for trial on Wednesday were dis posed of when the case of Jennie Dickerson Coley vs. Melvin Jackson Starnes and Durham Sandwich Company was continued for the defend ants; and Clerk of Court Joe N. Ellis was -ordered to ren der a judgement in the case of Robert Epps vs. Alfred Henderson, Joe Mack Patillo and Clifton Renn. Sally Ann Foster, Littleton Senior, k "Gnnit fitiien" Mi? Sally Ann Foster, dauj?h.?p.! of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Joyner Foster of Lit tloton o.J _ ? _ . > Frank Joyner Foster of Lit 'et0",1"d a aenior at Little ' ton High School, has been selected as "Good Citiren" of Littleton High School. To be selected girls must Qualities of depend ability, service, leadership and patriotism. Miss Foster was among the ,h !ch?o1 seniors of the sixth district division of the Tu"fi'"n" ?v the American Revolution who were honor ed guests Saturday in Raleigh at "Good Citizens" Day The meeting was held at Ballen tine s Confederate room where a four-course luncheon ^"served. Mrs R. M. Ray of Oxford, district director presided. Upon arrival each girl was presented a corsage Mrs. Hal Trentman gave a talk on "The Four Require ments of a 'Good Citizen'." t tui't '* Stokes of Mttleton, chairman of the Good Citizens" Committee, Mrs J. E. Hooker, Jr., Re j,*rnL? the Wirr?n Chapter, " of Warrenton, and Mrs W A Graham, Post Regent, also ?h ^,"7ent0"' ?CC0Ir n|c<l the girls and partic< J ;n honoring them. A t .Mr*. Oft>nrn Yates of Ashe V kjw is sute "Good Citizens" /S!^*n;And Mrs Norman /Cordon of Chapel Hill is State Warrenton Women Injured In Wreck Two Warrenton women an automobile ??Mrtt o?ar Maraduke ?round 8:13 o'clock on Wed nesday afternoon. Mrs w K. Hedgepeth and *** 9??r*e of Warren ton. and a Mend, Miss Lillian Hedgepeth of Rich Square *?re hospitalized at Warren the aeddent Mies Hedgepeth received a broken era end lacerationa. Injuries to Mrs. Mrs. George <triver of the car, Smith of PPPl$i MM that Mrs. Ha Mat Miss Rita Castleberry, Assistant Home Economics Ex ension Agent, is installing the 1963 officers of the War en County 4-H Council, Left to right are Miss Castle berry, George Holtzman, president; Ann Overby, vice pres ident; Linda Norwood, secretary-treasurer; Willie Norwood, Jr., reporter; and Linda Dillard, songleader. George Holtzman Installed As President Of 4-H Council At Meeting Held Here George Holtzman of the Norlina Senior 4-H Club was installed as president of the Warren County 4-H Council j at the annual 4-H Achieve-1 ment Program held Saturday,! March 9, as a climax to the celebration of National 4-Hj Club Week. Other new officers are: j Ann Overby, vice president; Linda Norwood, secretary treasurer; Willie Norwood, reporter; and Linda Dillard, songleader. Ginger Hicks, 1962 preti dent of the Warren County Council, presided at the meet ing held in the courtroom of the Warren County Court house. Those having a part on the program were: Ronnie King, who led the Pledge of Allegiance; Carol Hobgood led the 4-H Club Pledge; Wil lie Norwood brought greet ings and Jimmy Hecht gave the devotions. The song leader, Sylvia Shearin, led in group singing. A report of 4-H Club work in Warren County was given by Sandra Walker and Betsy Clark. A report of his trip to the National 4-H Club Congress in Chicago was given bj George Hoitzman. Miss Rits Castleberry, assist. Home Eco nomics Extension Agent, in stalled the 1963 officers. Certificates, medals and awards for county winners were presented by L. B Hardage, assist. Agricultural Extension Agent, > and Miss Emily Ballinger, Home Eco nomics Extension Agent A special 4-H wai Three community 4-H Clubs were jdver charters at the 4-H Achievement Program on Saturday. L. B. Hardage, Agricultural Extension Agent, is giving charters to the leaders from each dub. Left to right are: Hardage, Mrs. Melvin Shearin, Areola Coi munity 4-H Club Leader; Mrs. Richard Col man, Inez Community 4-H Club Leade and Mrs. C. H. Stegall, Afton-Elbero Vicksboro Community 4-H Club Leader. Ginger Hicks Wins 4-H Key Award At Achievement Program Gingerr Hicks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tasker Hicks of Norlina, Rt. 1, was tho recip ient Saturday of the 4-H Key award presented at the 4-H Achievement Program, Miss Rita Castleberry,7j6 sistant home economics agent, said this is a new award pro gram designed to recognise 4-H club members who have provided significant leader ship in their clubs alw* ties. The real aim of this awards program, she said, Is to encourage the of outstanding&c it is* as I presented Ginger Hicks by | T. B. Lundy, City Service Oil Company representative. ' Adult leaders receiving awards were: R. D. Chewning, Mrs. James Clark, Mrs. Rich ard Coleman, Mrs. W. B. El lington, Mrs. H. C. Ellis, Mrs. James C. Harris, Mrs. E. E. Hecht, Mrs. Charles Hobgood, Mrs. Chris Holtzman, Mrs. E. L. Meador, Mrs. W. L. Nor wood, Mrs. Egerton Rideout, Mrs. G. C. Robinson, Mrs. Melvin Shearin, Mrs. William Skinner, Mrs. Elmo Spragint, Mrs. Clifton Stegall, William Bender, Sidney Fleming, Erich Hecht, George Hunter, Leonard J. Kilian, Paul Lan caster, Sr., and T. R. Paynter. The attendance count taken by Delores Lancaster, county council secretary, showed 110 people present, with Areola Community 4-H Club having all *heir members present and winning the $5.00 cash attendance award given by the county council. Miss Rita Castleberry pre sented charters to the three recently organized community clubs. These clubs are Ar eola, Afton-Elberon-Vicksboro, and Inez Community 4-H Clubs. A list of individual win ners will be published next week. McKinley To Speak At Baptist Church Dr. Hugh McKinley, mis sionary to Southern Rhodesia, will speak at the 11 o'clock service at Warren ton Baptist Church on Sunday morning and the Rev. Freeman Rus sell, missionary to the Span ish-speaking people of Texas, will be the speaker at the 8 o'clock service that even ing. The Rev. J. R. Link, pas tor, who has been ill for the past two weeks, will be in charge of the program. To Give Tea The ladies of the Warren ton Baptist Church will give a tea on Sunday night at 9:90 at Hotel Warren in honor of the visiting missionaries. Lo cal pastors and their wives, members of the church and other friends are invited to attend. Leg Mrs. W. L. Long is a pa [tint in Roanoke Rapids Hoe from a leg sustained ha a fall Mrs. Walker P. sssst surgery in Warren | General Hospital on Whiskey Sellers Given Sentences Twenty-five Warren Coun ty citizens were given road or prison sentences in War ren County Recorder's Court last Friday when they were each found guilty of selling whiskey. All sentences in the 25 cases were suspended upon the payment of fines, court costs, and with the provision that they violate no prohibi tion laws and remain of goi ' behavior for periods ranging from two to five years. Defendants tried last Fri day were among those arrest j ed last week by the Sheriff's j Department following months {of investigation by ABC u' ?( ! dercover agents. Among the defendants were f'.'.-j women. All were sen tenced to Ceneral Prison for I terms of six months. The sentences were suspended for two years provided the deien I dants pay fines and court j I costs, remain of good behav-1 j ior, violate no prohibition ) laws and not have in their possession any non-taxpaid School Men Favor Use Of Cafeterias Members of District 6 of | the North Carolina School Boards Association have en dorsed the proposed legis lation that would make school cafeteria school facilities avail able .to public organizations with permission of local school authorities. The district members also recommended that the North Carolina School Boards As sociation go on record as favoring the exemption, by statute, of school teachers from jury duty during the regular school year. Both actions were taken at the annual meeting of dis trict 6 held at the Norlina school on Thursday afternoon and night of last week. At a dinner meeting in the school cafeteria following the general meeting, Dr. William H. Cartwright, chairman of the Department of Education, Duke University, was the guest speaker. He was pre sented by Dr. Sam H. Mass ey, Jr., a member of the Warren County Board of Ed ucation. Speaking on the Adequat ing Financing of Schools, Dr. Cartwright said that adequate financing of schools is a matter of values, where we place education in our scheme of things. Citizens can pay for better education if they wish, he said. District President W. Boyd Mayfield presided over the dinner meeting. The invoca tion was pronounced by the Rev. D. F. Funderburk, pas tor of Zion and Jerusalem churches. Vocal music was provided by the Kev. Billy K. Fallaw, pastor of the Nor lina Baptist Church, with Mrs. Fallaw as hia . accompanist. W. O. Reed, principal of the Norlina High School, wel comed members to the gene ral meeting in the gym. Greetings and remarks were made by President Mayfield, and W. O. Fields, Jr., execu tive secretary, gave a report (See DISTRICT, page 4) Norlina School Head Suffers Broken Leg W. O. Reed, principal of the Norlina High School, is recuperating in Maria Par ham Hospital, Henderson, with a broken leg suffered in an automobile accident late Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Virgil Hicks is serv ing as acting principal of the school during Reed's ab sence. Reed was injured at Man son at 5:09 p. m. Sunday afternoon when the car which he was driving was ran into by a car driven by Morris James Vaughan, Negro. Reed's left leg was broken below the knee. Also injured in the wreck was Mrs. F. M. Egerton, rid ing on the back seat of the Reed car, who suffered a broken collar bone. Mrs. Reed, riding on the front seat, es caped serious injury. According to Trooper Wall ace Brown, who investigated the accident, Reed had turn ed from Rt. 1 into the road leading to Drewry, when Vaughan, attempting to cut into a service station on the east side of the Drewry road drove his car into the, front part of Reed's car. Vaughan said that he failed to aee Reed's car. Brown said that Vaughan had been drinking and was charged with reckless driv ing. He is scheduled to be ti ied in Recorder's Court Friday. Damage to Reed's car, a 1061 Plymouth Valiant, was) estimated at $900.00. Local Guard Unit Has Name Changed The Warren County Nation al Guard Unit Is now Com pany C, 3rd Batailioo, 120th Capt. Robert L. Under the concept aa directed by Department of the Army the National Guard the local unit has bad its ??? or non-prior servic? S?t Gardner nld that in & Floyd at the National Owed ssttSi whiskey for two years. The women defendants wer.*: Naomi Johnson, $250 fine and costs; Daisy Mae ferry, Edith I Williams, l.urv Hicks, end hosa Har ris, each being fined $50.00 line .-.nd taxed with court costs One male defendant, Cicero Williams, appealed his case and appearance bond was set at $15000 Verdict of the court in the other 19 cases, with all sus pensions of sentences based on good behavior and no vio lations of whiskey laws, and the payment of fines and court costs, was as follows; June Talley, 90 days, sus pended for two years upon payment of $50 00 fine and costs. Walter Williams, 12 months, suspended for five years upon payment of $300 fine and costs. Emerson Boyd, 90 days, suspended for two years upon payment of $50.00 fine and costs. Ora Lewis, 90 days, sus pended for five years upon payment $50 00 and costs. 1 Joe Green, 90 days, sus pended for two years upon payment of $50.00 fine and costs. Tom Basket. 90 days, sus I pended for two years upon payment of $50.00 fine and costs. Frank Baker, 90 days, sus pended five years upon pay ment $50.00 fine and costs. J. W. Person, 90 days, sus pended for two years upon payment of $50.00 fine and (See COURT, page 4) REV. BILL HOWARD, JR. Howard To Conduct Revival At Norlina The Rev. Bill Howard, Jr., pastor of Trinity Methodist Church in Durham, will con luct revival services at the Norlina Methodist Church March 17 through 22, with services beginning each even ing at 8 o'clock. The public is invited to at :end. Native Of Warren Given Fellowsftip GREENVILLE?Dir. Ja Poindexter, English at East Carolina Coi ege since 1881. has Just been notified that he la the re cipient of a fellowship for the 1988
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