? ' anrri jRprm^ o.ar,ri?rd Printing Co. The Standard Printing 2256 South Shelby Street Louisville, Ky. Your Best Advertising1 Medium VOLUME 37 10c Per Copy Subscription Price $3.00 a Year WARRENTON, COUNTY OF WARREl - .uiuai, DECEMBER 13, 1963 NUMBER 50 Local Girl Had Left Doomed Jet A Warrenton woman and| rOnne only a few minutes bo fore it crashed and killed 81 persons in Delaware Monday. Mr. and Mrs. David Schoon-1 over wore on route home] from thoir wedding trip in rticrto Rico, aboard a Pan American jet. en route from Pi'ertn Rico to Philadelphia, carrying 138 passengers and 8 crewman, when the plane stopped in Baltimore. Md , where Mr. and Mrs. Sehoon over and 63 other passengers Wt the plane. A few mo ments later the plane crash rd near Wilmington. Dela ware. Mrs. Schoonover. the for mer Carolyn Satterwhite. daiiehter of Mr. and Mrs. T. , C Satterwhite of Warrenton, fnd Mr. Schoonover were mar ried at McLean. Va.. on No vember 30. Nearing completion here is the new firehouse being built by the Warrenton Rural Fire Department. The volunteer fire-fighting group began construction of the building two months ago on a lot purchased in 1962. (staff photo) Jury List Is Drawn For Criminal, Civil Superior Court Terms Jurors for two terms of Warren County Superior ? Court have been drawn by the Board of County Commis sioners. Chosen in the draw ing were those who will serve as jurors at the January Criminal Terra of Court which convenes on January 6 and the Civil Term which will convene on January 27. Jurors drawn for the crim inal term are: Horace Hunt, J. Theo Rob ertson. Mrs. Vance Robertson. Glenn St. Sing, Joe T. Shaw, Mrs. Anne G. McPherson, Sandy Davis, L. B. Beddoe cr"gr TmBmwon. ? w: Miwn! Wemyss, Mrs. Clyde N. Johns 1 ton, W. S. Smiley, Mrs. Norma M. Mitchell, Edward F. White, Thomas A. Peoples, Sam N. Moore, Brit Caulder, W. Z. Harris, Johnnie W. Paynter, W. K. Delbridge, Mrs. Wil liam R. Brauer. Sam P. Cheek, M. D. Nelson, Jr., William J. Leach, Ernest Bolton. C. D. Carter, Mrs. B. A.I Thaxton, George Lee Edwards. J. Roy Devine, Luther Car-| roll, Gilbert G. Egeiton, Jr., Mrs. Thomas J. Harrington, Perry Pernell, R. W. Harvey,, Mrs. F. M. Rainey, James H. Stegall, Robert Stegall, Rich ard T. Harris, Roy C. Neal, James M. Stewart, Hercules Overby, Jimmy L. Peoples, C. H. Thompson. Thomas D. Rod well, Mrs. A. D. Alston, Rob ert H. Shearin, Mrs. Mildred Steed, O. D. Ellis. Jr., H. D. Bcbbitt, III, Frank R. Ryler, Jr. Civil Term Jurors Jurors drawn for the civil term are: Mrs. George R. Johnston, Lewis P. Ayscue, Mrs. Wylie G. Mitchell, Ben J. Ayscue, James T. Clark, Mrs. Evelyn S. Gupton, Frank B. Newell, Jr., Benjamin E. Howard, A. I). Johnson, Clyd?; Adams, ?> Sandy Davis, R. L. King, Mrs. Alberta S. Harris, Mrs. C. F. Burrows, Henry Twitty, Clif ton R. Hicks, Kenneth J. Mrs. Hal W. Connell, R. L.' Traylor, Jr. W. H. Pendergrass, Brooks Overby. Ollie Young, Jr., Wil liam C. Paschall, Lin wood Robinson, Mrs. W. Glenn Cole man, Jr., Mrs. Norman N. Bullock, W. Elmer Thompson, Randolph B. Morris, Jack Thompson, T. H. Kimball, F. M. Rivers, Z. V. St.Sing, John W. Clark, Herman Burnett. Mrs. Virginia _R. Stokes. H. Evan* Coleman, E. P. Whitby, NfrWwan mehardaon, Vernon E Myrick. Lions Attempting To Spur Tardy Donors i Jack Harris, chairman of fe the White Cane Committee of ?Hi.- Warrenton?I .ions?Club asks those who have not al dy contributed to the drive please aetid hi contribu in the enclosed postage envelopes which were to thert. T 2T v e this to ? worthy i,M Harris said, "please as soon as possible and be appreciated " Overwhelming Approval Is Given Cotton Quotas Cotton growers in Warren County gave overwhelming approval Tuesday to market ing quotas and price supports for their 1964 crops. The count in Warren was 753 for and 26 against, ac cording to Thomas E. Watson, Warren County's ASCS office manager. A two-thirds favorable vote I was necessary lo retain quotas | on the 1964 crop, but ballot ing in the state and through out cotton-producing areas I rs?n far in exccss of this mar-| gin. I.ike tobacco, wheat andl other crops, cotton has been | in trouble because of big sur Road Terms Handed To Four Defendants Four road sentences were imposed by Judge Julius Ban joiL.UuIU,ew4tcXi;e?r.t...Usi Friday, two of which were suspended and another was appealed to Superior Court. Leonard Davis, found guil ty on an assault charge, ap pealed his case when he was ordered to serve 60 days on the roads Appearance bond was set at $500. Henderson Towns, found guilty on charges of larceny, drunk driving and operating a motor vehicle without an operator's license, was sen tenced to the roads for 18 months. Melvin Edwards, who pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving and with leaving the scene of an accident, was sen tenced to the roads for 30 days The sentence was sus- [ pended for one year upon! condition that the defendant i surrender his driver's license j for one year, not operate a j motor vehicle on North Caro-i lina highways for one year, and pay court costs. William Twitty, who pled guilty to an assault charge, was sentenced to the roads for 30 days. The sentence was suspended for one year upon condition x that the de fendant remain of good be havior for one year, keep the peace towards all persons, particularly Edgar Burnettc, pud pay court costs. Mack Patillo, who pled guilty to charges of speeding and failure to drive on right side of highway, was ordered to pay a S10 fine and court costs. Ernest Daniel, pled guilty to a charge of operating a motor vehicle without a driv er's license, and was ordered to nay a $25 fine and court costs. John Richard Bullock was ordered to pay court costs vhen ho pled guilty to a charge of sneeding. Rohhv James Fox. pled guilty to a charge of allowing an unlicensed person to drive a motor vehicle. He wast fin ed $25 and ordered to pay court cost*. Bobby Jones was ordered to nay a $25 fine and c"urt costs when he pled guilty lo a charge of allowing an nn Itcemed minor to operate a motor vehicle. R?s Berry Hawkins, pled guilty to operating ? motor vehicle without an operator's license, and with improper brakes, and was ordered to pay a $23 fine and court Edward Burnett, found gnil tv of drunk driving, was or dered to par a $100 fine and court costs. He noted an ap peal to Superior Court anc appearance bond ..was. set .ai $130.00. Clark Gable Davis was tax ed with court costs when he pled guilty to a speedinj charge. Flavious Vaughan.-Jr., plec guilty to a speeding charge and was ordered to pay court costs. Norman Baskervill pled guilty to a charge of permitt ing an unlicensed person to operate a motor vehicle. He was ordered to pay a S25 fine and court costs. ?Jesse Frank Weaver was taxed with court costs when he pled guilty to a speeding charge. Arthur Graham Warren pled Kuilty to a speeding charge., He was ordered to pay a S10 fine and court costs. Vance N. Ncal pled guilty to a charge of damage to per sonal property. He was or dered to pay court costs and SH'80 for use of R. C. Mit chell in replacing car window. James Arnett Copeland. pled guilty to a charge of rcckless driving, and was or dered to pay a 525 fine and court costs. Farmers Gamble By Late Card Return Farmers will gamble on los ing vital tobacco and peanut acreage because of failure to" promptly return marketing cards to the Warren ASCS office, W. S. Smiley, ASCS committee chairman, said this week. Tobacco and peanut farm ers arc required by program regulations to return their marketing cards to the local ASCS office within 30 days following the close of mar kets in the .general locality. Many farmers. Smiley said, delay?returning marketing cards and are penalized by reduced allotments. Local Merchants To Close For Two Days Wanrenton merchants will close their stores on both De comber 23 and December 26, \ < rnon Whit more, chairman of the hours and holiday com mittee of the Warrenton Mer chants Association, said yes terday. Merchants will also take New Year's Day as a holiday, Whitmore said. Local stores, he added, will be open until 0 o'clock tonight and on next Friday night. pluses, and the 1963 crop added to the problem be cause of bumper yields. I.ast year, marketing quotas for the 1 crop were ap proved in a similar referen dum with 93.7 per cent of those voting favoring upland controls and 81.0 per cent quotas on extra-long staple. Cotton producers voted Tuesday to determine wheth er marketing quotas, with marketing penalties on "ex cess" cotton produced, will he in operation for the 1964 crop Approval means price sup ports will be available to growers who comply with their farm allotments at levels set by the secretary of agri culture ' The'seereTary can *wr the 1964 price support between 65 and 90 per cent of parity ?now 40.27 cents a pound. Littleton Native Is Selected For Job As County Sanitarian Samuel Nathaniel Moore of l.iltlelon has acepted a posi tion as Sanitarian with the Warren County Health De partment Notice of Moore's appoint ment was made this week by Or. Robert F. Young. Warren County Health Director, who slid that Moore would spend lhe next two or three months in training with Health De partments' in Halifax and Vance Counties. The position of sanitarian in Warren County has been vacant sincc the resignation of Howard Stultz in July. Moore is a graduate of Lit tleton High School and has spent his entire life in War ren County. Dr Youngs said. Moore's wife is the former Helen Watkins of Drewry. Mailing Is Begun The warren County Draft tive Service questionnaires to registrants reaching the age of 19 and older Monday', Sel by Benton, chairman, an nounced yesterday. He said the questionnaires are being mailed as rapidly as possible and the board requests each registrant to complete and re turn them promptly. Benton said that all men are still required to report to the- S^leetivp SprvicR office for registration upon their eighteenth birthdays. Board Sets Date For Opening Plant Bids Autopsy Shows No Foul Play The death of a young Ne Sro child near Areola on Monday morning cf last week i\as probably due to a heart attack, according to a prelim nary report from the Depart ment of Pathology of the University of North Carolina Mcdical School. An autopsy was ordered by Coroner N. I. Haitheock fol lowing I ho death?of?three months-old Otis Lynch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ossie Lynch of tear Areola. The child was found dead in bed early Mon day morning. Haithcock or dered the autopsy following consultation with the board of ff.unty commissioners and <pon advice of a local physi cian who said he recommend ed it as a health measure. The preliminary report from he University Medical School =aid that it was indicated that i heart condition was respon se for the child's death. The report stated that no external Inuises or lacerations were noted and an x-ray examina ic.n revealed no broken bones. "The heart, particularly the right heart, was dilated and tulamed. Examination of the nthcr organs revealed no ;.;i (i.-.s abnormalities. The child was well nourished," Dr. (?'. I). Norvich and Dr. N. F. Rodman, Jr.. Professor of Pathology, said in a report to Warren County Coroner liailhcock. under date of De cember 7. The physicians said I he re port would be completed in I wo to three weeks. Warrenton homes began this week to reflect the ap proaching Christmas hohd.iy season Above, a lamp post decorates the front yard of the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Garner of near Warrenton. The home was the scene of an open house staged by members of the War renton Little Garden Club on Tuesday. Both interior and exterior decorations were displayed by members (Staff Photo) Bids For Truck Will Be Sought Warrenton Unbeaten Norlina Boys Climb To Top Of Cage Conference Iii<ls for the construction of a sewage disposal plant for Warrenton will be opened at the office of the Town Clerk on Wednesday. Dee. 18, at 2 o'clock, at a special meeting ci the Town Board. The disposal plant will also include a lift pump in the eastern section of the town The project, with the pur chase of a site and other cx penses. is expected to cost in the neighborhood of S2007000. Another bid will be opened ii: January. This is for the purchase of a truck chassis rrd fire engine and other equipment as the town plans to replace- its 25 year-old fire truck The commissioners at their reguln meeting on Mon day night ordered that adver tisement for bids be placed and that the bids be opened on Monday. January 13. In other action, the com n.is.sioherj ordered that Thurs ton Thomas llrown be given a permit to operate a taxicab in Warrenton. The commissioners authoriz ed a donation of S50 for the Capital Area Development Association and a Christmas donation of S50 to be divided between the three employees of the street department and the two employees of the water department. The Board authorized the Water Department to lay a 2-inch water line to the new "ire station of the Warrenton Volunteer Rural Fire Depart ment. now under construction. Mid ordered that the company only be charged for materials for the water and sewer laps. The Board ordered that cer tf.in delinquent curb and gut ter assessments against prop c ty be turned over to Police Officer Bcavis for collection. The ?commissioners granted permission to the Boy Scout tioop of the Pack Manufac turing Company to use the one-story log building on the cast side of North Main Street as troop headquarters and meeting place. 'Do-lt-Day' Planned By Warren County Tuberculosis Group "No time like the present ?and no present like good health!" That's the theme song for Friday, Dec. 13, des ignated by the Warren Coun ty Tuberculosis Association as "Do-It-Day"?the day for all good citizens !o catch up with the mail and respond to their Christmas Seal letter. Charles- T. Johnson. Jr., Seal Sale Chairman of the Association, pointed out that Christmas Seal contributions are the sole support of the organization, whose continuing effectiveness in fighting TB and respiratory diseases will depend on the degree of pub lic response. The funds are used for health education. x-rays, tuberculin testing, patient services, research, and activities in connection with all respiratory diseases. "Of course during the Christmas season everbody's swamped with things to do," Johnson said. "I'm sure lots of people, who've been trying to get a chance to answer their Christmas' Seal letter, just haven't had a moment to do it That's what "Do-It, Day" is for. To all?those Holiday Schedule The Warren Record will be published on next Friday, December 20, as usual, carrying news, features and ad vertisements in a regular edition. On Monday, December 28, the Christmas week edition of TTie R?corrt wttr br published, cirrylni; "Christmas greeting advertisements, and necessary legal notices. No advertisements for this edition can be Mcepted after Saturday, December 21, at noon. who have not been contacted for their sked to notify this will be submitted o< h? in this office by . be in U>e office by Sunday's tog mail Si" Warrenton Is Winner Of Third Dual Outing John Graham's Yellow Jackcts made it throe in a row Friday night as they downed Littleton here in a double-header. The locals had won double-headers in the opener here with Dabne.v on Tuesday night of last week and in a return match at the Vance County schonl on Fri day night. The girls game with Little ton was a nip-and-tuek affair and Warrenton was behind by four points as the half ended. A third quarter spurt by the Yellow Jackets result ed in their taking the lead by 5 points and winning in the final quarter by a 35 to 31 score. Knox Polk of Warrenton was high scorer for the even ing with 20 points, followed -by?Vivian Abbott?with?~L G-ail Fleming with 4. Brcnda Clark with 3, and Emily Ride out with I Other Warrenton players were Helen Andrews and Wanda McGowan. Dorothy Hilliard led Little ton with 15 points. Betty Weaver netted 7, Frances Isles 4, Gail Stainback 3. and Gail Spraggins 2. Other Lit tleton players were Judy Isles. Catherine Clark, and -Syhria- Shearin.? John Graham won handily over a young and inexperienc ed team from Littleton by the seore of 51 to 27. War renton took a first quarter lead and held it all the way. with most of the last half played by reserves. A1 Blalock and Ray Shearin tied for scoring honors with 11 points a?cb. Roddy Drake and Willie Norwood each netted 0 points. Billy Ben son scored 7 points. John Coleman 4, and Jack Pin nell 2 Bobby Hoot* led Littleton with 12 points Kirby Moore netted V Francis Foster 1, Marvin Newsom 3. George Norlina vaulted into firsl place in the Halifax-Warren boys' division Tuesday night iis three starters hit in dou ble figures to carry the Blue Waves to a 59-56 overtime vic tory over visiting Weldon. Charles Hayes' 19 point ef fort led the Waves, winning their third of the year, but the unbeaten Norlina club got a big hand from Buck Wig gins, who bucketed 14. and Andrew Hundley, who netted 13. The two clubs, pre-season favorites to battle for the two county conference crown, fought to a 50-50 deadlock nt iho end of the fourth period, before the Waves, who trailed by a point going into the final stanza, caught fire in the extra period. Guard Marion Wise led the visiting Tornadoes, dropping in 25 points. Joe Peterson had 17 for the losers. In the opening game Tues day night. Norlina's Lady -AVnvoc Hi-nppett their third de cision of the season, bowing to Weldon by a 30-20 count. Weldon bolted from an 8-8 halftimo tie to take the con test, with Florence Wom mack's 10 pointfe leading the way. Norlina's ^ Bunny Wim brow took scoring honors with 11. Last Friday night Norlina's clubs made their Halifax-War ren debut, with the boys roll Trig past William IT Davie/ 5SWT. Charles Htyes ha4 15 points to lead the winners, while Hundley and Johnny Mayfield collected 12. and Wiggins finished with 13. Billy Watson paced the losers with 15. In the first game of the twinbill, Davie finished ahead in a low scoring contest to take a ?eidlct?Doiutlij Blamer and Rebecca Faison each had 11 points for the winners, while Kay Floyd's five points led Norlina. ?V,Tonight Norlina plays GS Littleton in L douhleheader Tuesday night Norlina again takes the " court. entetWtf^l^PPl^l a league contest. Funeral Rites Held In Henderson For Mrs. Faye R. Killian Funeral services for Mrs. Faye Roberson Killian, 33, will be conducted at the Har riet Baptist Church in Hen derson Friday at 2 p. m with the pastor, the Rev. Albert Ellis, in charge. Interment Gardens in Henderson. Mrs. Killian died at 4 a. m. Tuesday in Memorial Hospital in Chapel Hill where she had been a patient since last Fri day. She was born February 5. 1930, in Vance County, the daughter of Hayes Roberson and Mattic Parrish Roberson, who survive. Other survivors are the husband. Leonard J. Killian of Ridgeway, where the fam ily resided; Tr Infant wm. John Kenneth Killian, of the home: and one sister. Mrs. Kathleen Roberson of Hen derson. Mrs. Killian was an active member of Harriet Baptist Church in South Henderson, and was for year* a * '' keeper for the He Grocery Company.

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