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Your Best Advertising Medium ?ht UBamtt Errors Your Best Advertising Medium VOLUME 71 Subscription Price $3.00 A Year 10* Per Copy WARRENTON, COUNTY OP^ARRENy N. e. FRIDAY, AUGUST 4, 1967 NUMBER 30 Work at the Warrenton Recreation Club is moving along well with the swimming pool completed, grading al most completed and with good progress being made on the club house. Members have enjoyed swimming for several weeks. At top is a picture of the swimmingpool taken this week. At right is a picture of the clubhouse under construction. (Staff Photos) Woman Is Jailed For Contempt Of Court a woman wno refused to testify against her husband In Warren County Recorder's Court last Friday was held to be In contempt of court by Judge Julius Banzet, and or dered to serve five days In jail. McKinley Wllklns, Jr., charged with assault on a fe male, was found not guilty. When his wife, Lucy E. Wllk lns, the prosecuting witness, was placed on the stand she refused to testify. After being cautioned by the court, she again refused to testify, and was held to be in contempt of court. Most of the large number of cases on the docket were con cernea witn violations of the motor vehicle laws. Other type cases Included theft, non support, assault, and theft. James Edward Jones, charged with non-support, was found not guilty. Nicklous Moray pled guilty to a charge of theft and was sentence to the roads for 60 days, with a recommen dation that he be granted the option of work release. Keith Fauves failed to ap pear In court to answer to a charge of larceny. Judgment absolute on his bond was or dered. Roger Ray Tally was or dered to pay a fine of $25 Local 4-H Members Win Honors At State Meeting Warren County 4-H Club members won a number of honors and awards while par ticipating In State 4-H Club Week activities on North Car olina State University campus in Raleigh last week, Miss Emily Balllnger, home eco nomics extension agent, an nounced this week. During the annual 4-H Honor Club Program on Monday night, Clalborn Holtzmanwas one of 38 outstanding North Carolina 4-H'ers tapped into , the organization this year. Linda Holtzman, a district winner in junior Dairy Foods Demonstration competition, was one of six district win ners giving her demonstration In competition during the week. During the Health Pageant on Tuesday evening, district and county Health Improve ment winners participated In the program. Sidney Fleming, Jr., Warren County Health King and V district blue rib bon winner, received recogni tion during the program. Val erie Fleming was Warren County Health Queen. Robert Bender and Oscar Long (Butch) Meek, 1M? Key Award recipients, attended a Kay Award Banquet on Wed nesday evening. Key awards are given 4-H'ers tor their leaderahip participation. During the annual State Win ner Awards Banquet on Thurs day evening, Cran Wilson, the state winner in the Dog Care and Training Project, re ceived a gold watch from the Ralston Purina Company. Mrs. Owen Robertson, Jr., a state 4-H Alumni Recogni tion winner, received a pla que given by Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation. Miss Balllnger said that the 1300 North Carolina 4-H club members attending the annual State 4-H Club Week heard talks by outstanding speakers Including Miss Marilyn Van Derbur, a former Miss Amer ica, who attended classes, saw outstanding demonstrations given by 4-H members and saw outstanding evening pro grams Including the State Health Pageant, State 4-H Dress Revue and the State 4-H Talent Show. The 4-H members attending the program for the week from Warren County were: Linda Holtzmann, Donna Brauer, Robin Capps, Gwen dolyn Davis, Joyce Reavls, William Crews, Melroy Boyd and Gwendolyn Coleman. Miss Emily Balllnger, Home Eco nomics Extension Agent, and G. W. Koonce, associate agri cultural extension agent, also attended the week's program. and costs when he pled guil ty to operating a motor ve hicle without an operator's license. Eugene Ernest Wagenbach, who pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving, was ordered to pay a $25 fine and court costs. Fate Arrington was order ed to pay a $25 fine and court costs when he pled guilty to operating a motor vehicle with an expired operator's license. William Louis Southerland, charged with non-support was found not guilty. Willie Lee Turner failed to appear In court to answer to a charge of speeding. Judg ment absolute on his bond was ordered. James Edward Kerr fail ed to appear in court to ans wer to a charge of exceeding safe speed under existing con ditions. A capias was issued to the Sheriff of Halifax Coun ty The State took a nol pros with leave in the case of Arthur Lee Ellis, charged with speed ing 85 miles per hour in a 55 mph zone. David Charles Collier was ordered to pay a $10 fine and court costs when he pled guil ty to charges of speeding and passing on a curve. William Junior Rlchard9on was ordered to pay court costs when he pled guilty to exceed ing safe speed for existing conditions. Jimmy Douglas Prewar pled guilty to a charge of speed greater than reasonable under existing conditions. He was ordered to pay court costs. Harry James Young was ordered to pay court costs when he pled guilty to exceed ing safe speed under existing conditions, Mary Frances Alston, who pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving, was ordered to pay a $25 fine and court costs. Ben Earl Ramey was order ed to pay a $25 fine and court costs wten tie pled guilty at falling to reduce speed to avoid collision. Wiley Davis, charged with Improper passing and leav ing the scene of an accident, pled not goflty to improper a motion to leaving scene of accident. He was found guilty of improper passing. Prayer for judgment was continued until Dec. 1, 1967, upon payment of costs. Buster Davis, charged with operating a taxi without atown license, was found not guilty. Travis Mangum failed to ap pear in court to answer to a charge of having no valid oper ator's license. A capias was issued to Durham County. The State took a nol pros with leave in the case of Lafayette Hall, charged with reckless driving. Herman Nathaniel Robinson failed to appear in court to answer to a charge of reck less driving. Judgment abso lute on bond was ordered. John Abel Young was order ed to pay court costs when he pled guilty to charges of fall ing to report accident and ex ceeding safe speed. Betty Overby Hill, charged with having no valid operator's license, was found not guilty. Herman Braxton, who pled guilty to a charge of reckless driving, was ordered to pay a $25 fine and court costs. Willie Lee Turner failed to appear In court to answer to a charge of speeding. A capias was Issued to the Sheriff of Halifax County. Other defendants in speed' lng cases and verdicts of the court were as follows: William Thomas Edwards, Jr., costs; Benjamin Kurfirst, $10 and costs; Robert S. Tay lor, costs; Joseph Gallant, costs; James Thurston H61mes, costs; Llsford Carl Nappier, Sr., costs; Thomas R. Grayson, Jr., $10 and costs; Robert Burns Goodman, Jr, $10 and costs; Theartlce Marce Boyd, Jr., costs; Rich ard Henry Porch, costs; Doug las Wyatt Dixon, Jr., $10 and costs; Kenan Parmele Bolton, costs. Football Practice Football practice will s^art at John Graham High School on Monday, August 7, at TiSO p. m., Coach Jimmy Webb an nounced yestorday. Webb mM that ho would like for all boy* who will MM footwaar to com* by tha gym on Saturday morning, A*g. 5, at 10 o'clock. Delbridge Speaks At Lions Meet Bill Delbridge, Norlina postmaster and chairman of the Moratoc Scout District, was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the Lions Club held at Warren Plaza Inn last Friday. Presented by Lion Dor man Blaylock, program chairman, Delbridge discuss ed the rebuilding of Camp Katzensteln, and other work being carried on by Scouts in the district. Camp Katzensteln, locat ed between Warrenton and the Country Club, was given to the Warren County Scouts by the late Miss Selma Katzen steln and used for a num ber of years, but allowed to deteriorate following the _ pslahlislimcnt ham on Kerr Lake. Delbridge and a number of other Scout leaders are rebuilding this camp. He said that It would be the scene of the biggest Scout ing events ever held in War ren County when a camporee will be held there In October. Delbridge praised the work of the newly organized Moratoc district and recount ed some of the honors receiv ed and activities undertaken by Scouts of the District. He demonstrated the art of fire starting with rocks and the tying of knots, two of the requirements of scouting. President F. P. Whitley, who presided over the meet ing, gave a three-minute talk on "Your club and You." Grace was said by Lion Ed Rooker and singing was led by Lion Monroe Gardner. The "Jack Pot," recently started in the club, was won by Lion Jack Harris. Tony Harris of Dover, Del., was a guest of Lion Scott Gardner. Spain Funeral Is Held On Thursday Funeral services for Rich ard Young Spain, 69, who died Wednesday, were conducted at Mount Auburn Church, of which he was a member, Thursday at 3 p. m. by the Rev. Frank Apple. Interment was In the church cemetery. He Is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elsie Watklns Spain; three daughters, Miss Ann Spain of Drewry, Miss Nancy Spain of Hampton, Va., and Mrs. Amy Spain Norwood of Manson; one sister, Mrs. A. G. Spain of Norlina; four grandchildren. Draft Board To Be Closed For Vacation The Warren County Draft Board here will be closed from August 7 to August 10, while the clerk, Mrs. Thomas Ellington, Is on vacation, G. D. Home, chairman, announc ed Thursday. Home asks thai boys whose birthday falls on the days when the office will be closed to report for registration Aug ust 10. In Hospital Patients in Warren General Hospital were listed Wednes day afternoon as follows: Bessie Taylor, Jessie Has klns, William Hamm, Malvln Wilson, Nannie Mas sen burg, Darnell Talley, John W add ell, Julia Davis, Bessie Lee King, Henry Conner, WUllam Wall -er, Tommy Patrick, jr., Mary < Terry, Ellen S. Alston, Johnny Johnson, Willie Davis, Robert Cheek, Polly Woodard, Cora Christmas, Pattle Richard son, Walter Hunter. ATTEND FUNERAL Mr. and Mrs. A. J. House attended the funeral of his i mother, Mrs. Eula House, in Wake Forest Baptist Church M Taesday afternoon. Mrs. T. J. Holt wlU visit Mrs. J. H. Morrison and family in Conoord and West ern North Carolina this week. Need 22 Teachers Warren Faces Acute Shortage Of Teachers Beauty Pageant To Be Held On Aug. 25 The second Miss Warren County Beauty Pageant will be sponsored by the Warren County Jaycees Friday, Aug. 25, in the John Graham High School Auditorium in War renton. The pageant will be gin promptly if (T:o'cIoclcT" Jimmy Capps of radio sta tion WKIX in Raleigh will be master of ceremonies. Mrs. H. M. Hardy of Warrenton will be director and Mrs. GidKing of Warrenton, organist. Judges will be Mrs. L. M. Bullock of Drewry, Dr. I. w* Cavldo of South Hill, Va., Mrs! Grace Boone of Roanoke Rap Ids, Mrs. Edward Branch of Enfield and John Mundy of Henderson. Contestants will be judged in evening gown, swim suits and talent. The winner will represent Warren County in the Miss North Carolina Pa geant to be held in Greensboro In July, 1968. Eight girls will compete for the tme "Miss Warren Coun ty this year. They are Hazel ?May King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Graham King of Little ton, a graduate of Littleton Man Escapes Injury When His Car Goes Out Of Control A Washington, D. C., man who drove his car over an embankment on the outskirts of town early last Saturday morning escaped Injury. His car, a 1961 Ford, was com pletely demolished, accord ing to Highway Trooper V. R. Vaughan, investigating of ficer. Vaughan said that Leslie Lee Ferrone, about 30, failed to make a turn from High way 158 Into Highway 43 at Neal's Service Station at about 6 a. m. Saturday. His car skidded 275 feet and landed on its top in a ravine, the pa trol,nan said. The driver did not receive a scratch. Vaughan said that Ferrone was charged with reckless driving and that he signed a waiver upon the payment of a $25 fine and court costs. Ferrone, who lives in Wash ington, D. C? was en route to his home near Jackson ville, N. C., the patrolman said. He was riding alone. Headstart Pupils Are Graduated One hundred and twenty children in the seven year round Head Start centers in Warren County were promoted to the first grade, the Rev. ?. E. Cheek announced this week. He said that in the other four centers in Franklin and Vance Counties there were 92 children promoted to the first grade. "We feel proud of these children," Cheek saidinmak taf the announcement, "and we think the teachers who win receive these children In the I grade will fetf proud o* them and the start staff who have been ?TWll liX.. them ready totter the ftrst grade." Cheek Mid that local ? cood j* at High School; Rebecca Eliza beth King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence C. king of Norlina, a graduate of Nor ltna High School and Mitchell's Hair Academy in Raleigh; Deborah Kay Joyner, daughter ner of Warrenton, a senior at John Graham High School; Gayle Harmon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Harmon of Warrenton, a graduate of John Graham High School. Also, Linda Faye Norwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil lie L. Norwood of Areola, a graduate of John Graham High School and Wayne Community College in Goldsboro; Sandra Faye Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Davis of Inez, a graduate of John Gra ham High School and Hardbar ger's Business School in Ral eigh; Patricia Ann Satter white, daughter of Mrs. Gladys Satterwhlte of Norlina, a grad uate of Norlina High School; Janis Gayle Paynter, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude L. Paynter of Norlina, a grad uate of Norlina High School | who *U1 entor UNC-G K Greensboro this fall. The winner will receive many valuable prizes, includ ing a $100 scholarship from Pepsi-Cola, a $100 scholar ship from the Jaycees, a $50 Savings Bond from the Citi zens Bank at Warrenton, and a $25 savings account from Peoples Bank and Trust Com pany of Norlina. Jaycees are selling tickets now and tickets will also be sold at the door, at $1.50 for adults and $1.00 for chil dren in high School. A luncheon will be given for the contestants at War ren Plaza Inn on the day of the pageant. Warren County is facing an acute teacher shortage, it was learned yesterday at the office of the Superintendent of Schools. With the opening of schools less than a month away, the county school sys tem is short 22 teachers. One position was filled Wed nesday with the election of a principal of Littleton High School, which now has no va cancies. Supt. J. Roger Peeler met with the Littleton High School advisory board on Monday night for several hours with no selection _being made ior _ a principal of that school, but on Wednesday a principal was selected to succeed Tommie Satterfield, who resigned on July 20 after serving as prin cipal of the Littleton school for the past two years. He Is Charles E. Sexton, 36, ateach er in the Rocky Mount school system for the past four years. Sexton is a graduateof Tar boro High School. He received his B. S. and M. A. degrees from East Carolina College in Greonville. A member of the Baptist church, he is mar ried and the father of one chUd. John Graham High School at Warrenton is seeking tvo Eng lish teachers. There are va cancies at Norllna High School for a math teacher and one sixth grade teacher. In addition, Peeler said, there^ yre_ four vacancies at Hal** a Indian School; six vacancies at North Warren, six vacancies at John R. Haw kins High School and two at Northside. Peeler said that the Little ton school Is beine ' e-wired, and an extensive program of repairs, repainting and work on the school grounds is being carried out. Except for the teacher shortage, he said, prepara tion for the opening of Warren Schools on August 31, Is pro ceeding smoothly. He said that the search for teachers Is continued with the hope that most of the vacancies can be filled by the time that school opens. Warrenton All-Stars Lose In State Playoffs By HOWARD OAKLEY Ran diem an, champions of Dlctrlct n, out-classed the Warren ton All Stars by 12 to 1 In the seml-flnals of the State Championship Tourna ment at Winston-Salem last Thursday. Randleman went on to beat Rutherfordton the fol lowing night 10 to 3 to win the State Championship for the Senior Division of the Little League and advance in tourna ment play to Division leveL Warrenton, by reason of the loss, ranks third in the State which Is real good when you consider this is their first venture in tournament play. (Other games, pace 4) Although Warrenton scored first in their half at the flrat Inning and pot Randleman down one, two, three in their half of the inning, our boys ware tense and could never get loos ened up during the remainder of the game. Randleman scored in their half of the soooad v first batter uplifted the left ftald fence. They l and two more errors by War renton. Durwood Wright, the first man up for Warrenton In the first Inning, got a hit and stole second on the next pitch, went to third on Lynch'a In field out, and scored when a low pitch got by the Randle man catcher. Steve White got the only other hits of the Randleman pitcher, one In the second and another in the fourth, but our boys were unable to push him across tor a score. The only other Warren ton men to reach base were on two walks by the Randleman pitcher, bvt lite White they were left stranded. Our boys did well when you consider they were playing a team from an area that has been la Little League play tor the past eight years. Durtaf the last six of which they have advanced tow times to Recta* level and once have played in the World I
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