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VOLUME 71 Subscription Price $3.00 A Year 10c Per Copy WARRENTON, COUNTY OF WARREN, N. C. FRIDAY, APRIL 14. 1967
NUMBER 15
Beef Cattle Show
And Sale To Be Held
Here Next Thursday
Ten top grade beef animals
will be sold to the highest
bidder at Centre Warehouseon
the Norlina Road next Thurs
day, April 20, at 3:30 p. m.
Judging of the animals for
grade placement will begin at
2:30 p. m.
This is the first such show
and sale ever to be held in
Warren County, L, B. Hard
age, county extension agent,
said yesterday. The 4-H mem
bers and adult promoters pro
mise to have on hand some of
the best beef available, he
said, and it is hopeful that a
large number of buyers will be
present.
"The public is encouraged
to be present to witness the
events of this outstanding oc
casion," Hal W, Connell,
chairman of the calf show
committee, said.
Warren 4-H Members
Carry Beef Projects
Success stories about 4-H
Club members crop up regul
arly in the news, L. B.
Hardage, Agricultural Ex
tension Agent, pointed out
yesterday. The success usual
ly stems from working on a
specific 4-H project. He said
the 4-H'ers have a wide choice
to choose from, and frequent
ly carries more than one pro
ject.
Among the 1967 national 4-H
programs offered to club
members, is the traditional
beef program. Hardage said
more success stories will be
written this year about scores
of boys and girls who have
devoted several years to rais
ing beef animals.
Awards for best results will
be provided by the sponsor,
E, I. de Pont de Nemours
and Company. There will be
medals (county), educational
trips to the National 4-H Club
Congress in Chicago (state)
and six 1 itional $500 scholar
ships.
Hardage said that those car
rying beef calf projects in
Warren County for 1967 are
Thurman Batten, Jr., Gary
Gorden Limer, Jr., Selma
Bender, Valerie Fleming,
Steven George Bender, Elwood
Burgess, Jr., Phillip Flem
ing, Margaret Delaine Meek,
Harry Williams, III, and Floyd
Williams.
Speeding Cases Are
Tried In Rec. Court
All but three of the 19
cases In Warren County Re
corder's Court last Friday
were concerned with viola
tions of the motor vehicle
laws.
In one of the cases, Luth
er Boone, charged with non
support, was found not guilty.
In the other two cases, Floyd
Hood pled guilty to giving
worthless checks to C. E.
Fleming. Prayer for Judgment
In the first case was continu
ed on payment of $3.11 to be
given to C. E. Fleming and
court costs. In the second
case, judgment was continued
upon the condition that Floyd
pays court costs and $6.00for
the use of C. E. Fleming.
Ryland Hllllard Shaw, Jr.,
charged with having no oper
ator's license, was found not
guilty.
Herman Nicholson, charged
with exceeding safe speed, and
with having no operator's
license, was found not guilty.
Roger Joseph Broaclhax was
ordered to pay a $25 fine and
court costs when he pled guil
ty to a charge of having no
operator's license.
John Daniel Cannon, charg
ed with falling to comply with
restrictions noted on license,
was ordered to pay court
costs.
William Turner Kearney
was ordered to pay court
costs he was charged with
having no chauffeur's license.
Samuel MacArthur Hunt was
sentenced to the roads for 60
days when he pled guilty to a
charge of reckless driving.
The sentence was suspended
for two years provided the
defendant surrender his
operator's license for 90days
and not operate a motor ve
hicle upon the public roads of
North Carollnafor 90days, not
violate any of the motor ve
hicle laws of North Carolina
for two years, and pay court
(See COURT, page 4)
The Warrenton Garden Club has taken as a project the
beautlfication of the Warren General Hospital Grounds.
Tuesday afternoon a group of the members were busy
clipping around flowers and shrubs when a Warren Record
photographer snapped the above picture. Shown, from left
to right, are Mrs. John Andrews, Mrs. B. W. Currin and
Mrs. C. W. Currin. (Photo by Bill Jones)
Haliwa Pow Wow
To Be Held Saturday
Arthur S. Junaluska will be
the principal speaker at the
Haliwa Indians first Pow Wow
to be held at the Haliwa School
near Hollister on Saturday,
beginning at 1 p. in. He is a
descendant of two great chiefs,
producer, actor and lecturer
and executive director of the
American Indian Society of
Creative Arts, Inc., of which
he is the founder.
The Haliwas will have as
their guests for the outside
pow wow not only representa
tives of the Cherokee and
Lumbee tribes of North Car
olina but also some tribal rep
resentatives from Virginia.
During the powwow, a tribal
queen will be crowned and
Indian dancing will be featur
ed. Refreshments will be
served.
State Senator Julian Alls
brook of Roanoke Rapids will
present the speaker. Other
distinguished guests will in
clude Chief Adkins of the
Chlckahominy Tribe of Provi
dence Forge, Va., Mrs. Wllma
G. Barbour, a member of the
State Board of Health from
CHIEF JINALLSKA
Raleigh, and the Hon. John
Kerr, Jr., of Warrenton.
W, R. Richardson, chief of
the Haliwa Tribe, will serve as
master of ceremonies.
A Cherokee, Arthur Juna
luska is a direct descendant
of Junaluska (Running Wolf)
and Yona guska (Drowning
Bear).
He attended Cherokee In
dian School, North Carolina;
Okmulgee Junior College,
Oklahoma; Maryville College,
Tennessee; Western Caro
lina Teachers College, North
Carolina; Medical Research
under the London School of
Medicine, Lor\don, England.
During World War n, he
served In the medical corps
in the European theatre of
operations attached to the Air
and Ground Forces. After the
war he was engaged in medi
cal research at the South Lon
don Blood Research Center,
Sutton Surrey, England. He Is
accredited with modifying a
quick serological test. In 1955
he gave up the field of medicine
for the theatre arts. He credits
the two great ladies of the
theatre, Margaret Webster
and Eve LeGallianne for giv
ing him his first break and
(See POW WOW, page 4)
In Hospital
Patients in Warren General
Hospital on Wednesday were:
Fred Benton, Bertha Per
klnson, Helen Bell, Peter
Brown, Ola King, C. B. Steg
all, H. A. Wright, A. D. Har
dee, Vlckl Joyner, Bessie
Evans, Curtis Overbv. Bertha
Adams, Marina Williams, Lll
lie P. Elam, Wesley Edwards,
Henry Conner, Polly Woodard,
Cora Christmas, Teretha
Davis, Helen Lewis, Sam Bur
well, John Plummer, Ernes
tine Alexander, Annie Brown,
Lee Solomon, Nannie Robin
son.
Warren County Homemakers are shown at
the two-day mattress workshop at the Agri
cultural Building. They are, left to right! Mrs.
Roger Alston of Mayflower, Mrs. Marcel
f
lious Boyd of Wise, Mrs. John Burnette of
Burchette, and Mrs. Genevieve K. Greenlee,
Extension House Furnishing Specialist.
Homemakers Hold Mattress Workshop
Leaders from Horn em ak
er's clubs and other Interested
homemakers of the county
were trained in the skills and
techniques of makingurethane
foam mattresses In a work
shop conducted at the Agri
cultural Building here on
Tuesday and Wednesday In
or?ler that they may be able
to assist other homemakers
with the project on improved
bdddlng.
Mrs. Genevieve K. Green
lee, Extension HouseFurnlsh
Ihg Specialist, spent the two
days here working with the
homemakers and agent ln-the
construction of urefhane mat
tresses made at a very low
cost.
Mrs. Bertha B. Forte, home
economics extension agent,
said yesterday that Warren
County Homemakers are
proud of knowledge, skills and
techniques acquired In the
two-days workshop.
Terrell To Speak
At Norlina Tonight
Simon Terrell, executive
secretary of the North Car
olina High School Athletic As
sociation, of Chapel Hill, will
be the guest speaker at a high
school banquet to be held
at the Norlina High School
cafeteria tonight (Friday) at
7 o'clock.
Rex Gordon, principal of
the school, will preside over
the meeting, when various
awards to Norlina athletes will
be presented.
Terrell, a native of War
renton. is a 1941 graduate of
John Graham High School in
Warrenton, where he played
football, basketball and base
ball. After being In the armed
Revival To Be Held
At Methodist Church
Revival services will be
gin at Wesley Memorial
Church at Warrenton on Sun
day night at 8 o'clock and con
tinue through the week, the
Rev. L. T. Wilson, pastor,
announced yesterday.
The guest minister will be
the Rev. J. Paul Edwards of
Highland Methodist Church of
Raleigh. He is a graduate of
Duke University and has serv
ed pastorates at Troy, Carr
boro and Roseboro.
There will be special music
each night and a nursery will
be provided. Mr. Wilson said
that all are invited to share
with the membership of Wes
ley Memorial these special
services.
Revival To Be Held
At Holiness Church
The Rev. Reld Winstead will
conduct a series of revival
services at the Warrenton
Pentecostal Holiness Church
April 24 through April 29
with services each evening at
7:30 o'clock.
Mr. Winston is pastor of
the Union Grove Baptist
Churqh near Durham.
There will be special sing
ing each evening. The public
is invited to attend.
ATTENDS MEETING
Dr. Charles Bunch, surgeon
at Warren General Hospital,
attended a meeting of the North
Carolina Chapter of the
American College of Sur
geons, of which he is a mem
ber, at Blockade Runner Hotel
at Wrlghtiville Beach last
week.
SIMON TERRELL
services from 1943-1946, he
entered the University of
North Carolina in 1947 where
he was graduated with a BA
degree in 1951. Heplayedboth
baseball and basketball at the
University.
Terrell received his Mas
ters Degree in Education at
the University in the Spring
of 1952, and returned to War
renton in the fall where he
coached for a year at John
Graham before accepting
a coaching job at Cary. From
Cary, where he turned out
winning teams for a number of
years, he went to Dur
ham as high school coach.
In 1959, Terrell joined
NCHSAA as assistant secre
tary and supervisor of offi
cials and in 1967 became ex
ecutive secretary of NCHSAA.
Debbie Roberts
Warco President
Debbie Roberts was elect
ed president of the Warco Sub
district MYF at its final meet
ing of the year held at the
Glass House on Kerr Lake
Sunday.
Other officers elected for
the new year were: David
Gardner, vice president; Isa
belle Williams, secretary;
Brenda Shearln, treasurer;
Jennie Hunter, publicity
chairman; Jennifer Taylor,
fellowship chairman.
ELECTED SECRETARY
Mrs. Heath L. Beckwith, it
tendance officer for Warren
County schools, was elected
secretary for the State At
tendance Counselors, which
was organized into .1 depart
ment at the North Carolina
Education Association meet
ing in Asheville last week.
To Advertise Property
Town To Supply
Farmers Water
The Town of Wai renton will
again furnish water to Warren
County farmers this spring
and summer for watering their
plant beds and during trans
planting of the tobacco crop.
This was decided at the
regular meeting of the town
board on Monday night. The
only restriction is that water
will be distributed only be
tween the hours of C a. m.
to 6 p. m. daily.
The commissioners in
structed the town manager to
advertise delinquent real
estate taxes on June 16 and to
hold the sale of the same on
Monday, July 10.
A quotation on athree-phase
traffic signal contemplated for
installation at the corner of
Franklin and Front Streets
was read to the board. The
commissioners deferred con
sideration of the purchast un
til July when the 19(57 - 68bud
get will be presented.
Adjustments in water hills
due to concealed leads wore
granted to A. B. Might, $20.74;
T, C. Satterwhite, $20.73: and
Wood's Cash Grocery, $22.08.
Mayoi Miles was instruct
etl to write Joseph M. Hunt,
Jr., chairman of the State
Highway Commission, pro
testing excessive costs bill
ed to the town for what the
board unanimously agreed was
unsatisfactory work done by
the Commission on the town's
non-system streets duringthe
summer of I960.
The commissioners order
ed that no rummage sales
be held on the sidewalks,
streets or Vacant lots of the
town within the business dis
trict. The Chief of Police was
instructed to enforce this or
der.
Mayor Grissom To Be
Opposed In Norlina Race
Firemen's Auxiliary
To Stage Wedding
The Ladies Auxiliary of the
Warrentori Fire Department
invite the public out for an
evening of relaxation and en
joyment when they will pre
sent a Womanless Wedding in
the Hawkins gym at 8:30 on
Friday, April 21, McCar
roll Alston, assistant fire
chief, said yesterday.
"See the glamorous Lee
Cheek, the bride, making eyes
at Buck Anderson, the
groom," Alston said. "See
graceful Burwell (Bird) Wil
liams as the maid of honor
and John R. Hawkins as the
officiating minister."
Admission will be 50<? for
adults and 25? for students.
Proceeds will be used to pur
chase a resuscltator for the
Warrenton firemen.
"Please support this worthy
cause and have an hilarous
evening of fun," Alston said.
IN HOSPITAL
Mr. J. W. Edwards of Ma
con Is a patient in Warren
General Hospital.
Graham P. Grissom, Mayor
of N'orlina for a number of
years, will have opposition in
the May 2 Town election, it
was learned here yesterday.
Grissom will be opposed by
E. L. Perry, Seaboard agent.
Present members of the
three - man board will also
face opposition, as three new
candidates have paid their fil
ing fees.
Present members of the
board are Leigh Traylor, John
A. Dore and Leon Pridgen.
However, Pridgen will not be a
candidate for re-election.
New candidates are Clint L.
Hege, W. Macon Wemyss and
James A. Overby.
The filing date for Norlina
officials closed on April 1.
The registration books will
be open each week day be
ginning April 14 through April
21 at the Mayor's Office from
9 a. m. until 5 p. m.. except
Saturday when the bo will
remain open until 9 p. m.
Mr. and Mrs. John Kerr,
III, and sons of Goldsboro
visited Mr. Kerr's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. John Kerr, Jr.,
here Sunday.
Pictured above is Susan Steed, who will be an attendant
In the Loulsburg College May Court, Saturday, May 6. Sutan,
a sophomore, is the niece o< Mr. and Mf*. Howe!" ?-tted,
Route 2, Warrenton, with wfantn she maK^j her honH ,n the
twimer. She is the daugnterofthelateMr. and Mrs. Clifton
Steed. '