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Your Best Advertising Medium Harrrn fRrrnrfc Your Best Advertising Medium /VOLUME 69 Subscription Price $3.00 a Year 10* Per Copy WARRENTON, COUNTY OF WARREN, N. C. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1965 NUMBER 48 Plant At Norlina May Hinge On Labor Supply Interviews To Be Held Saturday An available labor supply may determine whether a plant Is to locate at Norlina, Bill Mlnette, Industrial director for Warren County, said Wednesday. Mlnette said that a well known manufacturer of ladles better dresses Is actively ne gotiating a 10-year lease on the former Norlina Industries Building at Norlina. One of the final Items to be determined Is the availability of a good labor supply, he said. The plant manager will begin Interviews for prospective em ployees at 9 a. m. Saturday, Dec. 4. Mlnette said that Individuals now employed outside of War ren County Interested In se curing employment closer to their homes or qualified In dividuals presently unemploy ed are urged to report for In terview. He also said the fol lowing Individuals tested a few months ago at Warrenton by the North Carolina Employment Se curlty Commission should be present: Bessie Lee Alexander, Freda ' Williams Alston, Mary Lee Als ton, Rosa Lee Alston, Edna Geneva Barnes, Elizabeth Dun' ston Baskervllle, Chaterlna Baskett, Emma Alston Baskett, * Bessie Mae Bell, Lober Janet Boyd, Otella L. Boyd, Mattle Belle Broadnax, Queen Victoria Brown, Evelyn L. Bullock, Mar tha Burchette, Vlrgla Lee Campbell, Ellender M. Cole man, Mary Vaughan Collins, Sallle Gtll Davis. Shirley Eliza beth Davis. Also, Thelma W. Davis, Emma Lee Goode, Nina Genola Goode, Virginia Mae Hawkins, Lavert Henderson, Rosell Jet ferson, Ada Marie Johnson, Margaret Jordan, Mary Ed wards Kearney, Mary G. Kear ney, Wllhllmenlce Kearney, Re becca Mayo, Linda Jean Neal, Dorothy Mae Pltchford, Lettle Brown Palmer, Helen F aye Plt chford, Blanche Snow Pull en, Mattle C. Richardson, (See PLANT, page 2) Santa Claus To Appear In Christmas Parade This Afternoon Traffic Cases Heard In Recorder's Court Twenty of the 22 cases In Warren County Recorder's Court last Friday were con cerned with violations of the motor vehicle laws. In the other two cases, In which James Thomas Williams and William S. Woodard were charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor, the state took nol prosses with leave. David Lee Terry was order ed to pay a $25 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving. William Turner Kearney pled guilty to having no operator's license and with using a false registration plate. He was or dered to pay a $25 fine and court costs. Thomas W. Moseley was fined $25 and ordered to pay court costs when he pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving. Joe Louis Hunt, charged with having no valid operator's lic ense and Improper lights. He failed to appear In court. A capias was issued for his arrest and his bond was declared for feited. William Thomas Mayfleld, :harged with lending operator's license to an unlicensed driver, was found not guilty. Clarence Dennis Gayles, found guilty of reckless driv ing, was fined $25 and taxed with court costs. Willie Watklns was fined $100 md ordered to pay court costs when he pled guilty to a charge )f drunk driving. Plummer Seward was fined {25 and taxed with court costs when he pled guilty to a charge jf having no operator's license. Defendants in speeding cases jnH (liHtm>nn* r Ai ? - as follows: Sarah Medltn Hux, $10 and costs; Aubrey Thomas McCul lock, costs; Rodgers Henry Holtzman, $10 and cost; Frank Patterson Talley, costs; Roger (See COURT, page 2) Fountain To Be Here Tuesday Rep. L. H. Fountain, second district congressman, will be In Warren County next Tuesday, Dec. 7, as a part of a trip through his district. Congressman Fountain was scheduled to be In Warren Coun ty on Nov. 7 and 8 and filled his Nov. 7 appointment, but the second day appointments had to be re-scheduled due to the death of Congressman Herbert Bon ner of the first district. Congressman Fountain will be at the Warrenton Courthouse next Tuesday from 9 a. m. until noon. He will visit the Norllna postofflce at 1:30; the Wise posfofftce at 2:13;theMa can Postofflce at 2:45; the Vaughan Postofflce at 3:15, and the Littleton Postofflce at 3:45. Rep. Fountain said that in addition to the visits through out his district he will be in his district office in the Post office building In Tarboro for appointment every Monday be tween now and Dec. 28. In ad dition, a member of his staff will be available to the general public on Monday through Fri day of each week. Warrenton will hold Its an nual Christmas Parade this afternoon (Friday) at 4 p. m., A. C. Fair, manager of the Warrenton Merchants Associa tion, announced yesterday. The parade will be led by the E. M. Rollins Junior High School Band of Henderson and will fea ture some twelve floats, with pretty girls, Interspersed with marchers, vehicles and horse men, and will feature the ap pearance of Santa Claus es corted by the Warrenton Combo Band, "The Rainmakers." Stores and streets will be de corated for the occasion. Fair said that in case of rain the parade will be postponed until Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Bank Merger And Branch Approved A merger of the Peoples Bank of Norllna with the Peo ples Bank of Rocky Mount with the establishment of a branch at Norllna and the building of a branch bank by the Citizens Bank of Warrenton on the Norllna Road on the outskirts of Warrenton were both approv ed by the North Carolina Bank ing Commission at a hearing In Raleigh on Wednesday of last week. Both the merger and the building of the branch bank must now be approved by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. CLLB MEETING The monthly meeting of the John Graham High School Boos ter's Club will be held at the school on Monday, Dec. 6, at 8 p. m., C. P. Gaston, pres ident, announced yesterday. Trophies Presented To Tournament Winners Presentation of trophies and other prizes to winners In the fall golf tournament highlighted a meeting of local golfers at a 'cue-stew dinner at the Coun try Club on Saturday night. Of added enjoyment was a color movie, taken by Junle Drake and shown by John An drews, of scenes of local gol fers during the tournament, particularly of the father - son contest between Joe Gilbert and his son, Joey, and the championship flight between Joe Gilbert and Odell Harmon, which was won by Harmon, nam ed men's club champion for 1965, and by Mrs. Helen Ban zet as women's champion. Duke Miles welcomed those attending and Junle Drake pre sided, with Bob Bright assist ing with help from Si Nunn In the presentation department. It was a "big family" get - together, and lots of fun was had by those attending. Winners in the severrvl flights received trophies and runners up received golf ball* as fol lows: Championship flight am , ong the men was won by Odell Harmon with Jo* Gilbert as runner-up; first flight winner was Duke Miles, with Dick Mil es as runner-**); second flight Winner was Bob Bright with iprank Reams as runner-i mi winner of th? third flight with Gld Alston as runner-up; the fourth flight was von by Bruce Bell with Billy Egerton as runner-up. In the ladles' competition, there were only two flights -- the championship and first night. However, in this div ision there were consol it ion winners in both the champ ionship and first flight. Mrs. Helen Banzet won the tadles' championship flight to make it several in a row. Runner - up in this flight was Mrs. Rhada Currin. Winner of :he first flight was Mrs. Ann Bell with Mrs. Bettye Benton is runner-up. Golf balls were presented to Mrs. Belle Bright is consolation winner in the championship flight, and In the first flight Mrs. Edith Mltch Iner received golf balls as con solation winner. A number of those present received golf balls for their tolflng knowledge In a contest conducted by Junle Drake. TURKEY SUPPER The Warren Plains Metho lst MYF and Woman's Society rill sponsor a turkey supper nth all the trimmings and omemade pie at the church on Wednesday, Dec. IB, beginning it 5:30. Tickets are on sale: idults, 91.as and children, 75?. Chest X-Ray Survey Is Hiahlv Successful The recent chest x-ray sur vey in Warrenton sponsored by the Warren County Health De partment and the Warren Coun ty Tuberculosis Association was highly successful, Dr. Ro bert F. Young, Warren County Health Director, said yester day. Dr. Young said that during the two weeks the x-ray bus was located at the Health Center 819 small films, and 107 large films were taken. As a result of these examinations, he said, four cases, Including three children In one family, have been admitted to the sanitar iums In North Carolina. This represents an unusually large number of active cases discov ered In a survey of this size, the health director added. In addition to the hospital cases of active tuberculosis, three tuberculosis suspects are being followed by their family physicians. Furthermore, five patients with enlarged hearts, 13 with lung scars, five with pleural changes, and four with curviture of the spine were dis covered. At the present time Warren County has nine patients In the state sanitariums. Another very valuable ser vice sponsored jointly by the : Health Department and the Tu berculosis Association In War ren County, Dr. Young said. Is the serai - monthly x-ray clinic held at the Health Cen ter on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month from 9 a.m. to 12 noon. "While tuberculosis Is not the terror It was at the turn of the century," Dr. Young said, "It Is still one of the most ser ious contagious diseases in this country, making it necessary to maintain a comprehensive tu berculosis control program. Certainly Christmas seals play an Important roll in assisting In the financing of this vital program. "Every citizen In Warren County Is therefore urged to make his contribution In thla community project by buying and using Christmas seals. Farm Bureau Wins Praise For Drive Warren County Farm Bureau exceeded Its quota of 470 mem bers In its recent membership drive and m a result Warren County was declared a "quota boater" at the State Farm Bu reau Convention held In Ral eigh. Boyd Reams acted aa chairman (or thla year's drive. John K. Kill an, county pres ident, received a special award, flSee BUREAU, pege 1) Group poses at Industrial meeting. Left to right are BUI Mlnette, Industrial director; A1 Calloway of C. & D.; Carl Hoag, JAY TOO plant manager of Littleton; Brant ley Acreeman, salesman for Mt. Olive Pickle Company; and W. L. Turner, president of Warrenton Lions Club. Industrialists Told Not To Take Local Industry For Granted At Meeting Here Members of the Warrenton Lions Club and special quests were told Friday night not to take local Industries for granted. The occasion was Industrial Appreciation Night held by the Lions at the Warren Plaza Inn and the speaker was A1 Cal loway, regional director of Re gion 3 of the Department of Conservation and Development. Calloway praised the club for holding such a program and said that while it is a fine thing to work toward bringing new industries to this section that local industries must not be a*en for granted. He said that heir contribution to the econ omy of their community should lot be overlooked, that these "boys" are doing a fine job and ire doing all they can toward the development and growth of their community." Calloway said that his depart ment Is working as hard as it can to bring new industries to all sections of North Carolina, but these sections must be pre pared to give these prospec tive new industries what they w?nt. ..... I More and better jobs are needed and we are working to this end, the speaker, said. He pointed to the work for better roads by Governor Scott, ef forts for industrial develop ments by Governor Hodges, and for a continuation of these ef forts with quality education by Governor Sanford, all of which have the support of Governor Moore. In enumerating what his de partment is working to achieve, Calloway pointed out that most 3f the executives of industry are now traveling by plane and that an airport Is a must in any community which Is seeking to attract Industry. "We can not guarantee the location of ln Justry in any community," the speaker said, "but those pre pared will be the successful 5nes to have new industries lo cate In their communities." In closing his remarks, Cal :oway praised the work of Bill Vllnette and spoke highly of the lew brochure recently publish ed by the Warren County Indus trial Committee. The meeting was presided over by President Turner. Grace was said by Lion Ed Rooker and Lion Monroe Gard ner welcomed the guests. Cal loway was introduced by Bill Minette. An unusual part of the meet ing was the induction as new members of two brothers Bill and Dave Indicott, who were welcomed into the club and presented Lions Pins by Past President Billy Lanier. ? special siunt for tine new Lions was put on by Tailtwis ter Jack Harris, who had his blindfolded recruits attempt to walk over what they thought were eggs, but turned out to te potato chips, after which he pointed out that they were blind folded to impress upon them the major role 'of Lions which was work with the blind. Among those represent? ing local industries in this com munity who attended the meet ing were: Elmer Harris, Ar eola Lumber Co; John Andrews, John D. Foutz, Sr., John D. Foutz, Jr., and Bill Wood of The Carolina Sportswear Co.; Jack Read of Read's Truck Lines; C. M. Bullock of East ern Motor Lines; Joe Gilbert of The Peck Manufacturing Co.; Brantley Acree of The Mount Olive Pickle Co.; John Smith of General Box Co., C. E. Rod well of Warren Cotton and Fer tilizer Co., and Bill Minette of Warren County Industrial Com mission. Bill Jones was also a guest of the c Toy Collections Said To Be Most Gratifying The response to the Warren County Junior Chamber of Com merce campaign to cdilect toys to be repaired and distributed at Christmas has been most gratifying, David Perklnson, project chairman, said yester day. He said that he hoped that donations would be continued at an accelerated pace. Boxes have been placed In almost all of the Phillips 66 stations In the county for the collection of toys, Perklnson said. In addition toys will be collected at Wise, Norlina, Ma con, and Warrenton postofflces, where boxes have been placed, and also at Warrenton, Macon, Norlina, Littleton, Marlam Boyd and Afton - Elberon schools. Perklnson said that the War renton Welfare Department Is preparing a list of needy fam ilies, but that the distribution would not be confined to those on the welfare rolls. The toys will be given to needy children of both races. Perkinson asks that Warren County citizens search their attics and closets for dlscard sd toys, ami take them to 0n6 3f the receiving points. Those ivith gifts too large for the >oxes may call any member )f the Jaycees for pickup ser vice. Rep. Drake To Speak At Legion Meeting The American Legion will lold its regular monthly meet ng Thursday, Dec. 9, at 7 p. m. it the Warren Plaza Inn. Rep. V. R. Drake will be the guest speaker. Commander Hy Dia nond urges all members to be >resent and to wear their Legion :aps. SCENE AT LAST YEAR'S CHRISTMAS PARTY AT NORLINA Christmas Party To Be Held At Norlina Postoffice The annual Santa Claus Party wUl again be held this year at the Norllna Post office on Wed nesday, Dec. 8, between t p. m. ??* 4 p. m.. Bill Delbrldge, poatmaater, announced yester ?mm-kh Delbrldge said that It la re quested that the preechool age children come before 3 p. m. so they will have more time to talk with Santa dans before the school children attend. He said there would be favors for all of those attending. The party was carried on WRAL-TV last year as a news feature with approximately 500 children and adiftts talking to The Postctflce Department j 151 ^HmBk ' i - notified DpII, , IS that thajr ??r? thl? Christmas fi nation-wide km of no
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