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Your Best Advertising Medium Hiarrrn lEpmtk 1 su.Ky Your Best Advertising Medium VOLUME 68 10c Per Copy Subscription Price $3.00 a Year WARRENTON, COUNTY OF WARREN, N. C. FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1964 NUMBER 24 PONY Stands while being judged YOUNG RIDERS Show skill at Horse Show 1 More Than Half Of 51 Cases Concerned With Motor Laws Violations of the motor ve 1 hides law, mostly speeding, was responsible for more than half of the 51 cases disposed of in Warren County Recorder's Court last week. ? Driving after his license was revoked was responsible for Earl Wayne Paschall being or dered to pay a $200 fine and court costs. Walter Jerome Jones pled guilty to a charge of having no operator's license, plusabooze count. He was fined $150 and ordered to pay court costs. Eddie Lee Champ, Jr., pled guilty to a charge of operat ing a motor vehicle without an operator's license, and was fined $25 and ordered to pay court costs. Cecil Adams pled gulltv to a charge of failing to yeild right-of-way and was ordered to pay court costs. Emerson Boyd was ordered to pay a $100 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to drunk driving. Charles Alvin Brown pled guilty to improper registration, without financial responsibility. Judgment of the court was that he pay a$10fineandcourt costs. ? Eddie Lee Champ, Sr., was ordered to pay court costs when he pled guilty to allowing an unauthorized person to operate a motor vehicle. I Johnnie Blackwell pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving and was fined $15.00 and taxed with court costs.' William Edward Henderson I pled guilty to a charge of reck less driving. Prayer for Judg ment was continued for two years upon condition that he surrender his driver's license Tot 60 days , not violate ahy" motor vehicle laws for two years, and pay court costs. Bruce Elliott Perkinson was fined $25 and taxed with court costs when he pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving. P. A. Bishop, Jr., pled guil ty to a charge of giving a bad check. Prayer for judg ment was continued for two years upon condition he pay into the office of the Clerk of Su perior Court the sum of $10 for check given to Pinnell Bros. Store and pay court costs. Roy Reid pled guilty to an assault on a female, prayer for judgment was continued for two years upon condition that the defendant remain of good behavior and pay court costs. Willie Seward was charged with manufacturing illegal whiskey. He entered a plea of nolo contendere and was sen tenced to the roads for 12 months. The sentence was sus pended for two years upon con dition that the defendant pay court costs and a $100 fine, and not violate any prohibition laws of the state for two years. Seward pled guilty to a charge of possessing non-taxpald whis key. A 12-months road sentence was suspended for two years upon the condition that the de fendant not violate any prohlbi ion laws for two years and pay Funeral Services For Mrs. Draper Held Monday Funeral services for Mrs. Annie B. Draper, 87, who died early Saturday morning, were held Monday at 11 a. m. at Wesley Memorial Methodist Church. The Rev. Troy Barrett, pastor, officiated, assisted by the Rev. Warren Pettaway and the Rev. John Link. Interment was In Falrvlew Cemetery. Mrs. Draper came to War ( renton with her husbnad, the Rev. J. T. Draper, in Decem ber, 1018, where Mr, Draper served the five churches m the ,old Warren Circuit oftheMeth jfcdist church. Four years later ['he was transferred to Mlddle burg. > After serving 47 years in the Ejifc.-'C. Conference the Re^)K Draper was retired and he and Mrs. Draper moved back to Warrenton where they lived In their own home until his death in 1054. A year after his death, Draper moved into the Methodist Retirement Home at Durham where she lived until her death. Mrs." Draper was born In Northampton County on July 11, 1877, the daughter of Al vln Shane and Mary Eliza Brld gers. She attended Littleton Fe male College. On December 17, 1896, she and Mr. Draper were married In Sharon Methodist Church, near the little town of Margarettavtlle, which church la still In use. Surviving are three daugh ters, Mrs. N. D. Hollo way of Henderson, Mrs. A. J. Elling ton and Mrs. W. A. MUes of Warrenton; one son, Dr. L. M. Draper of Corpus Christie, Texas; one sister, Mrs. Clay ton Long of Bevern; two bro thers, Dr. H. C. Brtdgers of Blue Ridge Summit, Pa., and R. A. Bridgers of Margaret tsvllle; 11 grandchildren and IS great-grandehlldred. court costs. Thomas Hawkins pled guilty to a charge of non-support. Prayer for Judgment was con , tjpued for two years upon con dition that he support his two children adequately. Jesse Terry was charged with non-support. The State took a nol pros. Walter Watkins, charged with an assault with a deadly wea pon, was found not guilty. James Watkins pled guilty to a charge of possession of uten sils and contrivences for the manufacture of whiskey. A 12 months road sentence was sus pended for two years upon con dition that the defendant not violate any prohibition laws of State for two years and pay court costs. Robert Elliott Matthews was charged with malicious de stroying personal property, as sault, and with being drunk and disorderly. He pled guilty to the charges of being drunk and disorderly and with the ma licious destruction of personal property. He said he was not guilty of the assault charge, but the court found him guilty. He was sentenced to the roads for 60 days on the property de struction charge, and 30 days on the roads for both the as sault and the drunk and dis orderly charges. James C. Minor was sentenc ed to the roads for 60 days when he was found guilty on charge of being drunk and disorderly, resisting arrest, and with assault. The sentence was suspended for two years upon condition that the defendant not violate any criminal laws of State for two years, remain gainfully employed and of good behavior and pay court costs. Paul A. Bishop, Jr., pled guil ty to giving a bad check. Pray er for judgment was continued for two years upon condition (See COURT, page 4) FCIC Moves To Downstairs Office The Federal Crop Insurance Corp., Inc., of which Mrs. James Polk is secretary, has moved from the jury room '*p stairs In the court house to a downstairs office recently va cated by the superintendent of schools and his staff. Office hours for the agency are from it. m. to 4 p. m., Monday through Friday. The back room, formerly used as Supt. Peeler's office and as a meeting place for the board of education, will be used by Sheriff Jim Hundf-y as a consulting room. Warrenton Stores To Remain Open July 4 Warrenton stores will remain open on Saturday, July 4, Ed Cheves, a member of the War renton Merchants Association, announced yesterday. He said with a few exceptions' all stores will be closed the following Monday. Cheves said that the Warren ton merchants have agreed to keep their doors open for the July 4 holiday and to hold bar gain sales on summer merchan dise and to offer special at tractions to all customers. Town-wide free parking will belvr efTeci for the day, Cheves said. He added that all mer chants and employees are urged to park off the street as usual in order to provide more free parking space on the streets for customers. Candidate Moore Pays Visit To Warrenton Friday North Carolina gubernatorial candidate Dan K. Moore asked the support of Warrenton and Warren County voters on a short Campaign speech on the court house lawn here lasT Friday afternoon. Judge Moore told the group that he shared many of the be liefs of Dr. I. Beverly Lake, defeated gubernatorial can didate, who carried Warren County in the May 30 primary. Judge Moore, who said earl ier in his eastern campaign that he and Dr. Lake "want the same thing for North Carolina,' including" changes in Raleigh, made a strong bid for the voter of former Lake, supporters in Warren County in the upcoming democratic runoff with opponent Richardson Preyer. Accompanied to Warrenton by members of his staff and his family in a chartered bus, Judge Moore was greeted by his co - managers in Warren Charles White, m, and James Y. Kerr, and a number of other supporters. House Destroyed By Fire Here Saturday Fire of an unknown origin completely destroyed the home of Richard and Mable Hargrove, back of General Building Sup plies, around 8:30 on Saturday night. Both the Warrenton Fire Company and the Warrenton Rural Fire Department re sponded to the alarm and kept the flames from spreading to surrounding property, but all contents of the home were de stroyed. The house was owned by John G. Tarwater, Warrenton bus iness man. Walker Burwell, Warrenton Fire Chief, said] Warrenton Fire Chief, said yes terday that the loss has beet estimated at around $3,000. Ha said that the origin of the firt is inknown. Semi-Pros Down Gold Sand In Game Played Here 15-5 The Warrenton Semi-Pros continued its winning streak Sunday afternoon when it down ed visiting Gold Sand on the John Graham High School dia mond by tire score of 15 to 5. In a game at Henderson Sat urday afternoon the Warrenton Semi-Pros were leading Hen derson 11 to 5 when the game was called after 4 and 1/3 innings due to rain. The game here Sunday after noon was a pitcher's duel with no scoring until the bottom of the fourth when Warrenton scored four runs, and built up its head to 15 tallies as Gold Sand used three pitchers. Luther Perkinson went all the way for Warrenton and held the visitors scoreless until the eighth when he began to tire in the terrific heat. Gold Sand's first run came as the ball on a two-base hit rolled into a culvert, resulting in ahome run. Running up the total score for Warrenton were two home runs by Joe Jordon, and one homer each by Richard Thompson and Pope Watson. Lewis Rooker, manager, said yesterday that no game has been scheduled for Saturday after noon, and that four members of the Warrenton team would play in an All-Star game at Aycock on Sunday afternoon. On Wednesday night, June24, the Warrenton team will play Gold Sand here at 8 o'clock on the John Graham field. Mitchell Recovering From Heart Attack John G. Mitchell, chairman a the Board of Citizens Bank who suffered a heat attack al the Bank early last SaKirdtj afternoon, is recuperating al Warren General Hospital. The family reported yester day that Mitchell is making t good recovery but Will have 11 mend two weeks at the hos pital before returning homi where he must remain for sl> weeks. Horse Show Is A Big Success The first annual Warren County Horse Show, sponsored by the Warrenton Rural Volun teer Fire Department, and held at the Warrenton Fair Grounds] on Sunday afternoon was de clared to have been a big suc cess yesterday by Bill Connell, show manager. One hundred and twenty-three horses were entered in the event which ran from 12:30 until nightfall. With many local horses entered and famouSi horses from many sections of North Carolina and Virginia entered, Mrs. A. S. Wyckoff, well known horsewoman, of Norlina, said that the finest horses ever seen in Warren County were participating In the show. Among these were out standing horses from Raleigh and from Virginia Beach, including Iron Duke from Ral eigh. Several young Warrenton girls participated in the show and won the praise of officials for their performances. Among these were Betty Rose and Jane Connell, Olivia Burton and Gall Serls. In addition there were outstanding riders who have been participating in horse shows In Virginia and Eastern Carolina for years. Contributing to the success of the show, Connell said, were Mrs. A . S. Wyckoff, Mrs. Cucumber Harvester To Be Demonstrated A cucumber harvesting machine will be shown In oper ation at a Field Day demonstra tion In Warren County on June 24, L. C. Cooper, Negro County Agent, announced yesterday. Cucumbers will be harvested on a ten-acre field. The Field Day demonstration will be held on the farm of Mrs. Nannie Wright, widow of the late Clyde Wright of Olive Grove Community, Rt. 2, Lit tleton. Mrs. Wright's farm Is next to the Bethlehem Christ Ian Church. Cooper said that the Cuke demonstration is being carried by A. T. Carroll of the Embro community. Cooper said the cucumber harvester is believed to be the first one In the Warren County area. He said It Is known as the Slt-Plck Cuke Harvester, and will allow for the picking of eight rows through the field upon each trip made. Workers on the harvester can pick one acre of cucumbers per hour or ten acres per day. The harvester is a joint ef fort between John H. Allen, cucumber broker, and A. T. Carroll. Carroll has 15 acres of cucumbers under cultivation. Cooper said that all cucum ber producers and potential producers are urged to be pre sent and on time for the dem onstration. "Good public at tendance," he said, "is a must if we plant to keep Warren County the number one cucum ber producing county in North Carolina." Warren 4-H Members Are District Winners Two Warren County 4-HClub members were district winners in the Northeastern District Demonstration Day at Benevue High School near Rocky Mount on Thursday of last week, Miss Rita Castleberry, assistant home economics extension agent, announced yesterday. Miss Lynne Mincher, presi dent of the Littleton Commun ity 4-H Club, was the district winner in Fruit and Vegetable Use demonstration sponsored by Farmers Cooperative Ex change of Raleigh. Philip West, a member of the Littleton Club, was the district winner in Dairy Management, sponsored by the N. C. Milk Producers Federa tion, Greensboro, and Carolina Milk Producers Association, Greensboro. These 4-H mem bers will receive a scholarship to 4-H Club Week in Raleigh and will participate in the state contest. Miss Castleberry said 40 leaders, 4-H'ers and friends from Warren County attended the meeting at Benevue, also at tended by participants from the other 17 counties In-the North eastern District. Demonstra tions and activities began at 9:30 a. m. and were complet ed by 1:30 p. m. at assembly time. Even though everyone cannot be the top winner, Miss Castle berry said, this is a time when the 4-H'ers can exercise their beliefs and demonstrate what they have learned ? "Learn by Doing!" It Is a time, she added, for fun and fellowship with cM> members from other'counties as well as our own. Miss Joan Riggan from the Macon Communis 4?UClt*> re ceived a red ribbon in the nub ile speaking content. Jimmy Hecht, an active member of the Rldgeway 4-H Club, won a red ribbon In poultry barbe cue. Also from the Ridgeway ClUb, Robert Render was awarded a red ribbon in the for age crops demonstration. In the tractor operator's demonstration, Jimmy Rivers from the Warren Plains 4-H Club received a white ribbon. Ernest Harris of the Inez Club was awarded a white ribbon in public speaking, while John Hugh Davis also received a white ribbon in the boy's Elec tric. A white ribbon went to Mike Rock from Littleton for his entomology demonstration. Receiving a blue ribbon in the cotton production and mar keting demonstration was Clai borne HOltzman, an active member of the Ridgeway 4-H Club. Representing Warren County in the. "Share the Fun in 4-H (See WIN, page 4) Four Whife Babies, 19 Colored Born In Warren During Hay Nineteen of the 23 births re ported in Warren County during the month of May were non white, Dr. Robert F. Young, Health Director, reported yes terday. Twelve deaths were reported in May, nine of which were of persona over 65 years of age, and eight of which were non white. Dr. Young said the white in fants were all delivered In hos pitals with only four of the Negro babies hawing this advantage! mtdwlves attended 12 or <2 per cant of the Negro deliveries. He said 26.3 per Tent at the birth* were Ul< ? motners n with the mdcrters ranging mac* from 17 through 37 years. usual heart disease disease at the bloo daisied over half of the* with caneer ranking Dr. Young said. Lois Connell, and Mrs. Sol Perkinson, who lined up the sheets for the announcers, anc assisted with many other de tails. An unusual feature of fheshow was that it was not marred by a single accident, Connell said. He added that the firemen were greatly pleased with the size and behavior of the crowd. The show here Sunday was an accredited horse show and was conducted by Col. R, E. Barrett, noted showman of Branchville, Va., who has been operating horse shows for years , with Jimmy Morris of Raleigh serving as judge. Al fred J. Ellington of Warren ton did a fine Job as ring mas ter and was ably assisted by Bill Baskervill of Baskervlll Va. Officials for the show were Jimmy Morris of Raleigh, Saddle and Walking Horse Judge; BayneWelker of Greens boro, Hunter judge; Frank Smith of High Point, Announc er; Mrs. W, W. McNeil of Chesterfield, , Va., Show Ste ward, Alfred Ellington of War renton, Ringmaster; Mrs. James P. Beckwith and Mrs. W. R. Baskervill, Jr.,Mistres- 1 ses of Ceremonies; William A. Connell, ni, of Warren ton, Show Chairman; Charlie Bowen of Warrenton, Show Co-Chalrman; Dr. Donald H. Gwynn of Warrenton and Henderson, Veterinarian; Mrs. Ethel Spears of Chesapeake, Va., Show Secretary; Mrs. A. S. Wyckoff of Norlina, Assis tant Show Secretary; Sandy Davis of Warrenton, Farrier. Ribbon girls were Gayle and Janet Harmon, Deborah King, Sandra Wood, Sylvia Davis, and Sarah Reams. Connell said that the firemen, richer by around $1,000 as a result of the show, are already planning for another horse show next year. He ask ed that his appreciation be ex pressed to the many who made the show a success. Winners in the show were: Two - Year-Old Working Horses?(1) Fascination, own ed by Mrs. O. B. Stegall of Creed moor; (2) Remember Star,-owned by .Earl Mlchery of High Polntr' - Ladles Walking Horse Class (1) Mr. Mack, Bettye Rose Con nell of Warrenton. Ameteur Walking Horse Class?(1) Gold Bond's Dude, Oxford Livestock Market of Ox ford; (2) Glory, Charlie Ed wards of Roanoke Rapids; (3) Mr. Mack, Bettye Rose Con nell of Warrenton; (4) Twinkle, Judey's Dude Ranch of Mld dleburg. Three-Year-Old Walking Horses? (l) Mike's Go Bey, June Sustln of Reldsville; (2) Hili^v S" T" 0eburn 01 South "Walking Horse Stake? (IV Midnight Mike, Willies Fisher and James S. Liverman of Scot land Neck; (2) Little Egypt, W. H. Linthlcum of High Point; | (3) Merry Bells, Dr. Herbert Potest of Smlthfleld; (4) Talk's j Return, o. B. Stanfleld of | Creed moor; (5) Big Daddy, Har |ney Snipes of Goldsboro; {? | Midnight Topper, Norwood Us zell of Goldsboro. Ameteur Pony Roadster Class?(l) Alamance Pocomo, Shelton Pittman of Selma; Ma Liberty, w. a. Abbott of Hen derson. ?P*n Working Hunters?(1) Countryman, Nathan Ayers of Greensboro; (2) Iron Duke, Pine toll Farm of Raleigh; .(2) Bub bles, Jane Womfale of Santorth W Taxation, Bobby Brown at Oceana, Va. Working Hunters Under Had spstnss7,
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