Your Best Advertising Medium (Ehr lUarrpn IRrmrii Your Best Advertising Medium VOLUME 69 Subscription Price S3.00 a Year WARRENTON. COUNTY OF WARREN. N. C. FRIDAY. OC TOBER 1. 1965 NUMBER 40 Gas Firm To Open Store Here Today A new business will open on Main Street In Warrenton to day (Friday). AAA Gas and Appliance Com pany, Inc., will open an office In the Taylor (old Rodwell) Building on Main Street for the sale of gas appliances and also the sale of bulk gas and gas In Cylinders. The Company has been oper ating out of Henderson for a number of years, serving War ren County customers, and will ^ork with Dowers and Burrows Oil Company here In the dis tribution of gas. An officer of the gas company said yester day that while the gas company Is not a subsidiary of Bowers and Burrows that It Is af filiated with it, with some but not all Bowers and Burrows of ficials also serving as officials of the gas company Yellow Jackets To Play At Louisburg; Norlina To Host 0.0. John Graham Yellow Jackets, trounced 20 to 0 by Enfield here on Saturday night, will play at Louisburg tonight. The Jackets Indicated some improvement in Its offense since its loss here to V.eld6n in Its opener but the line could not check the hard-charging visitors and its star Wes Rock rock. Standouts on offense were Wayne Bartholomew and Charles EdmOnds. The Norlina Blue Wave, shel lacked at Weldon last Friday night by the score of 53 to 0 will play Oxford Orphanage at NorltnlTdftight.' - dinette To Speak At Meeting Of Inez Club Bill Mlnette, industrial com mission director, will be the speaker at a meeting of the Inez Community Club on Monday night, Frederick Williams an nounced yesterday. The meeting will be held in the Inez Club House at 7:30 o'clock. Children eat and ride during school children's day at Fair Wednesday afternoon. Crowds Are Increasing At Fair With good weather crowds are Increasing each night at the Warre n County Fair, which opened on Monday, and tonight (Friday) promises to be a ban ner night for fair lovers. A highlight of^ the fair was school day on Wednesday when thousands of school children were present to enjoy the rides at reduced prices and to take part In a drawing for prizes. Norllna school children won all three of the prizes. Bobby Lee Bolton won the first prize, ?i bicycle; winner of the second prize, a transistor radio, was Ervin Stallings; and Susan Dry den won thethirdprlze, aTlmex watch. A similar drawing was sche duled for Thursday afternoon? the second school day of the week. Attracting interest on Wed nesday was the annual Calf Show (See F AIR, page 4) PAPA GETS A LIFT?A father and son combination who are scheduled to perform in the annual fall horse show in Warrenton Oct. 3 run through a practice performance this week. Leaping aboard the racing horse Is George W. Parrlsh of Satterwhlte Point Road, Henderson, while son, George, Jr., clutches the reins. More than 1,000 persons are expected to attend the 2 p. m. event. Show-deo To Be Held Sunday Horse lovers by the hundreds are expected to gather at the Warrenton Horse Arena Sunday for the annual Western Show deo sponsored by the Warren ton Saddle Club. Twenty ? seven classes are scheduled for the event, sche duled to start at 2 p. m. All classes must have at least five entries. The classes are; Novice Cut Colts and Fillies (under er); Go AM You Please? es and horses; Western ire (adult ladles); Pole (18 and under); West Oo As You Please (adults); e Race (open); Roadster Western Equitation; Barrel Race (15 and under); Barrel Race (adults); Open Cut ting; Western-Go As You Please (15 and under); Pony Express (open); Western Reining: (open); Ring Spearing (IS and tinder); Ring Spearing (adults); Western Pleasure (IS and under); West ern Pick Up (15 and under); Western Pleasure (adult men); Western Pickup (adults); Wood raw? Bucking Mule; Steer Wrestling; Calf Roping; Bull Riding; Wild Cow Riding. Many have tried, but no one has succeeded in staying on the back of Woodrow, the bucking mule. Sunday ambitious riders will try again. F A feature of the Show-deo Sunday will be the work of cutting: horses, as they cut a calf from the herd and hold time out, without the rldera touching the reins. Following the Show-deo Curtis Daniel of South Boston, Va., will stage a Wild West Show. A spokesman for the event yesterday urged that horse lov ers come early and stay lata. He said plenty of food and re freshments will be found on tha ?how ground*. The Horse Arena la located off the Baltimore Road on the B. W. Currln Ftfm. Signs will be erected along the route from Main Street to the Show-deo alt*. : ISMS! Many Speeders Tried In Recorder's Court A heavy foot on the accel erator was responsible for the majority of cases tried In War ren County Recorder's Court last Friday, with most of the cases the result of speeding charges. Of the 22 cases before Judge Julius Banzet, 20 were for vio lations of the motor vehicle laws. In the other two cases, Her bert Watkins, charged with non support, was found not guilty and James Williams, Jr., was sent to Jail for seven days, when he was found guilty of assault. James Joseph Thompson was ordered to pay a $25 fine and court costs when he pled guil ty to a charge of reckless driving. The s'ate took a nolproswitn Mrs. R. L. Capps Dies On Wednesday Mrs. R. L. Capps of Areola died Wednesday night at 11 o'clock following a heart attack at her home. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at noon Thursday. Survivors are on* daughter, Mrs. James C. Harris of Hamp ton, Va.; four step-daughters, Mrs. Allen Hllllard of War renton, Mrs. Paul Shearin of Chapel Hill, Mrs. Charles Llles of Rocky Mount, Mrs. Travla Barham of Baltimore, Md.; one ?tep-son, Clarence B. Capps of Rocky Mount; six sister?, Mrs. Edward Davis of Warrenton, Mrs. Donald Holton of Whlte ville, Mrs. Lee Ferrell of Tar boro, Mrs. Luther Davis and Mrs. Jackson Langley of Rocky Mount; four brothers, Herbert Tharrlngton of Ches ter, 8. C., Claude Tharrlngton of Rooky Mount, Leonard Thar rlngton of Dortches, end Thomas Tharrlngton of Tarboro and II grandchildren. leave in the case of Lloyd Re ginald Campbell, charged with having no operator's license. Jonathan Valentine, found guilty of drunk driving and tax ed with a $100 fine and court costs, appealed his case to Superior Court. Appearance bond was set at $200. William Henry Brame also appealed his case to Superior Court and appeal bond was set at $200. He was found guilty of drunk driving and ordered to pay a $100 fine and court costs. Julian Clarence Stegall, charged with drunk driving, pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving and was ordered to pay (See COURT, page 4) Norlina Appliance Firm Wins Award Knight's Appliance Center has been presented a plaque in recognition of the excellent ser vice performed by its several department on General Electric major appliances, television and stereo. Leon Knlgh!, owner, was pre sented the General Electric Good Service Plaque at a re cent dinner meeting held by Walker Martin, Inc., distribu tors, at Heritage Inn, Rocky Mount. In presenting the award 'to Knight, J. A. Cornatzer, pro duct service manager for Gen eral Electric major appliances for North Carolina, praised the excellent service rendered to Its community by Knight's Ap pliance Center. BREAKS LEG Mrs. Jimmy Webb, wife of John Graham High school's football coach, Is In Maria Par ham Hospital In Henderson as the result of a broken lag sus tained by a fall from a horse st bar borne in inea on Satur School Sales Ruling Reversed By Bruton Meeting Of Principals Cancelled Fears of increased taxes or curtailed activities were erased Wednesday as the attorney gen eral's offices reversed itself and said North Carolina public schools can sell food and soft drinks at athletic events. Supt. of Schools, J. Roger Peeler said Thursday morning that the reversal of the ruling made last week by Dep. Atty. Gen. Ralph Moody would m