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- ,v Your Best Advertising Medium i&rniri) Your Best iy Advertising Medium ?A VOLUME 69 Subscription Price $3.00 a Year WARRENTON, COUNTY OF WARREN, V. C. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1965 NUMBER 6 Norlina Children Enjoy Sledding On Sunday Horning Board Extends Time For 1965 Tax Listing The time (or listing 1965 taxes has been extended from January 31 to February 13 by the board of county commis sioners. Extension of the listing time was made by the commission ers at their regular meeting here on Monday. Reason given was the bad weather during the final days of the listing period. The aetlon of the com missioners was similar to that taken almost every year by the board and the reason given for the extension was the same. The commissioners accept ed, "with regrets," the resig nation of Monroe Gardner as a member of the Warren County Planning Board, and appointed Selby Benton, Warren too mer chant as Gardner's successor. In his letter of resignation, Gardner said that his duties as chairman of the Warren County Industrial Committee and as a member of the hos pital committee prevented him giving the necessary time to the duties of a planning board member. J. B. Martin, heating contrac tor, appeared before the board with County Agent Frank Reams and Sheriff Jim Hundley to dis cuss the need tor more and bet ter heat for the court bouse and Agriculture Building. One of the troubles la that when the Agricultural Building gets enough heat, some offices in the fowl house (at too much, the group said. Martin suggested that it might be possible to put electric valves on two of the steam pipes, but said that he would have to make an tnvesti Kall<w- ? Martin appeared before the commissioners after the dinner court house. The commission ers instructed him to Install the thermostat. Beer licenses were ordered Issued to J esse Claude Salmon of Littleton and to C. E. Flem ing of Rt. 2, Warrenton upon receipt of state permits. A. P. Rod well, jr., tax col lector, reported taxes collected to date In the amount of $320, 774.95. Of this amount $66, 662.78 was collected in January. The meeting of the board Monday was held upstairs In the Grand Jury room of the court house due to press of work In the additor's office where the board meetings are usually held. No Change Expected In Dog Law Method A suggestion that enforce ment of the dog law be placed under the sheriff's department with deputies doing the work of the dog warden Is not expect ed to receive favorable action by the board of county commis sioners. The suggestion was made to the commissioners at their regular meeting held here Mon day by William Brauer, dairy farmer who lives near Warren ton, as an economy move. Brauer said that he had noth ing against the present Dog Warden or his work but thought that the deputy sheriffs had plenty of time to do the work, thus saving the county a considerable sum of .1 money without any leas to the enforce ment program. Robert M. Stegall, the pre sent dog warden, received a salary at $210 per month, plus milage at 7? a mile. In De cember this amounted to $89.88 as revealed In the January pub lished report of county expendi tures. Asked by the commissioners ISP had seen Sheriff Hundley the matter, Brauer aaid that he had. "What < ley think a** It?" the present system would be changed. Brauer received the thanks of the board for his in terest and a promise that the board would give the matter consideration. Chairman Amos Capps com mented that the dog question was the most vexing and the hardest to find a solution to confronting the commissioners. Other commissioners nodded in agreement. Heart Fund Campaign Is Underway Warren County's Heart Fund quote is $1800, Mrs. H. M. Hardy, Warren chairman, an nounced yesterday. The fund campaign began Monday and will continue through the month of February. Mrs. Hardy also announced the appointment of two addition al workers, Mrs. W. A. Miles poster and card 4 Professor J. E. will Five Members Named As Hospital Trustees Five members were appoint ed to the board of trustees for six years term at a meeting of the Board of County Com missioners on Thursday night of last week. The newly appointed trustees are R. B. Butler, Hal W. Con nell, Matt Nelson, Jr., Bernard Thompson and Elmer W. Harris. Purpose of the special meet ing was to discuss and make several appointments connected with the hospital. In addition to the appointment of the new trustees, the board also ap pointed members to a hospital advisory board and to a com mettee to work for' obtaining a surgeon for Warren General Hospital. Appointed as members of the advisory board, which will work ?closely with the trustees to Im prove medical facilities In the county, were Pett Boyd, Mon roe Gardner, Mrs. R. B. But ler, William J. Hlclcs, Dr. S. H.. Massey and Mrs. J. R, Pas chall. Named to the committee to work to obtain a surgeon for the local hospital were Boyd M. Reams, Alpheus Jones, Mrs. G. O. Stultz, Jr., Mrs. W. L. Wood and Dr. Walter A. White. In addition to action connect ed with the hospital, the com missioners granted, permission to thePepsl-ColaBottlingCom pany to Install a vending ma chlng In the court house on a monthly rental basis. Two Teenagers Bound To Superior Court Two teen-agers, found guilty of breaking Into freight cars of the Seaboard Air Line Railway Company, were bound over to Superior Court following a hearing in Warren County Re corder's Court last Friday. Albert Lee Small, 18, and Dave Elam, 16, were each given a hearing on two counts of breaking and entering a freight car. Presiding Judge Julius Banzet found probable cause on both counts in each case and set appearance bond in each case at $800. Elam gave bond on Monday. In other cases, Bob Walkei was ordered to pay a $100 fin? and court costs when he was found guilty of drunk driving. Sam Junius Burwell, found guilty of driving a motor ve hicle with no operator's license and with reckless driving, was fined $80 and ordered to pay Games Tonight John Oraham will host Gas ton tonight while Norllna will journey to Davie. On Tuesday night John Gra ham will be if Littleton and Norllna will be at Mwrfreee bore, court costs. George Davis, Jr., was found guilty on a larceny charge. Prayer for Judgment was con tinued upon payment of costs. George Washington Moseley, was found guilty of Improper registration and with having no financial responsibility. Prayer for Judgment was continued for two years upon condition the de fendant not violate any of the motor vehicle laws of the State of North Carolina and pay court costs. Samuel Brown, Jr., found guilty on adrunk driving charge, was ordered to pay a $100 fine and court costs. Preaching Mission To Be Hold At Macon A preaching mission will be held at the Macon Methodist Charch on February 7-10, the Rev. Milton Mann, pastor, an nounced yesterday. He said the public is Invited to attend. Ser vices will be held each night at 7|S0 o'clock, Sunday through Or. Marvin T. Vlck of Eaton bodlst Church, Bal wiU speak on "Christian sr &.'r ?? y '.if Some 4,000 Eligible Food Distribution To Begin Tuesday Surgeon And Wife Pay Visit To Town Dr. Juan Rlos, now wUh the Forsyth Memorial Hospital at Winston-Salem, and Mrs. Rlos were In Warrenton on Wednes day and Thursday of this week on an Investigation tour of the town and county. Dr. Rlos has been Invited to consider the position of sur geon at the Warren County Gen eral Hospital. He came to War renton at the Invitation of the Warren County Citizens Hospit al Committee. Chairman Mon roe Gardner, Mrs. W. L. Wood, Elmer Harris, William Hicks and Dr. Walter White were in Winston-Salem on January 27 when they talked with Dr. Rlos and other members of the staff of the Forsyth Hospital. Gardner said yesterday that, Impressed by Dr. Rlos and with his recommendations, they In vited him to come to Warren County. Dr. and Mrs. Rios were en tertained at a luncheon on Wed nesday and at a dinner on Wed nesday night, attended by mem bers of the staff of Warren Gen - eral Hospital. During the after noon Dr. Rlos visited the John Graham High School and the Warren General Hospital. Gardner said that Dr. Rlos was seemingly Impressed by the local school and seems to have been Impressed by what he has seen of the town and county. Dr. and Mrs. Rlos were en tertained Thursday morning from 10 to 11:30 at a coffee hour at Colonial Lodge by the Warrenton Woman's Club. Dur ing that time many Warren ci tizens dropped by to meet Dr. and Mrs. Rlos. Dr. Rios is a native of Durango, Mexico, and was edu cated at the University of Mexico. He has been practicing medicine in the United States for seven years and for the past three years has been at Winston-Salem. Mrs. Rios, a native of Huntsville, Ala., is a nurse. They have one small son. New Life In Roanoke Roanoke Township, for many years held back from develop ment due to a lack of a bridge across the Roanoke River, is showing new life as the result of the construction of a bridge across the Roanoke and the de velopment of Gaston Lake. now underway In this township, it was learned here Monday. A Rocky Mount group has a development of Approximately 74 lots. A group from Lansing, Mich., is developing 328 acres purchasing from a paper com pany. North Shore Acres is being developed by Mrs. S. M. Gard ner of Churchill and Warrenton. Turkey hunting is apparently good In Warrsn County as two of the birds were brought to The Warren Record for pictures on Tuesday afternoon. In the up per picture are: holding the IS 1/2 pound turkey, Kenneth Stallings, left, , and James H. Roberts an, who killed the tur key. In the background are Vance Robertson and Matt Nel son, Jr. To the right is S, Ik Gibson of Warrant on, holding a 20-lb gobbler he killed Tues day morning. UNDERGOES SURGERY . Mrs. Allen Campbell, an em ployee of The Warren Record, returned to her home at Afton Sunday after gery at Maria Parhain in Henderson on Friday. STEW SALX The To Be Open Three Days Each Week Distribution of surplus com modities to needy families will begin in Warren County on next Tuesday morning. Julian Farrar, Welfare Su perintendent, said yesterday that the first of the commodi ties, supplied by the Federal Government, would arrive on Monday at a warehouse at the Warrenton Depot from where they will be received by per sons who have been certified by the Welfare Department to receive the commodities. Around 4,000 persons have already been certified to re ceive the surplus commodities, Farrar said. Certification is continuing, he added. Farrar said that persons wishing to be certified should come to the court room in the Warrenton Courthouse on Wednesday and Thursday of each week during the month. They may come on these days from any part of the county. Lack of room at the Welfare Department was given as the reason for moving the certi house. Persons who have been cer tified are asked to go to the warehouse at the depot on only the day marked on their cards. Farrar said that some 125 per sons would be served on each of the three days the warehouse is to be open and would receive a month's supply of the com modities. Q5ee FOOD, page 1)
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