' OIL!' ND4R I Woman's Club Bazaar Set The Littleton Woman's Club bazaar will be held at the Lions Club Building in Littleton on Wednesday, ! Nov. 2, at 11 a. ra. Baked goods, crafts, and needle work will be featured. Lunch will also be available. • Gospel Chorus To Sing i J The Locust Grove Baptist Church Gospel Chorus will have a choir day on Sunday at 4 p. m. The St. Paul Choir of Middleburg, Epps Sisters, 12 Gates of Virginia, and many more groups will be featured. The public is cordially invited to attend. Sunday Sing Is Planned The Fifth Sunday sing will be held at Reedy Creek Baptist Church Sunday at 7:30 p. m. Several church choirs will be participating. The public is invited. Halloween Party Slated The Norlina Senior Social Club will hold its annual Halloween Party with the Norlina Methodist group Thursday at 2 p. m. All members are urged to come dressed in their costumes and help make plans to attend the Southern Christmas Show in Charlotte. Bring a visitor or a new member. Zion Sing-In Scheduled The Fifth Sunday Night Sing-In at Zion United Methodist Church will be held Sunday at 6:30 p. m. The adult choir, children's choir, and congregation will be participating. A social hour will follow. The public is invited to come and enjoy good music and fellowship. Vaughan Plans Carnival The Vaughan Elementary School will sponsor a Halloween Carnival on Monday night, Oct. 31, in the school's cafeteria from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. "Come out and have some real spooky fun," a spokesman said. "Games, movies, witches, and goblins will tickle your funny-bones." Come early and have a Halloween Supper of hot dogs and drinks. "See the dead rise from the grave in the spookiest haunted house in Warren County," the spokesman said. Halloween Party Is Set The Mariam Boyd Elementary School PTA is sponsoring a Halloween Carnival Thursday (tomorrow) from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the school. The public is invited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. The costume contest will be held at 8 p.m. Yard Sale Plans Listed A yard sale will be held at Oak Chapel AME Church at the corner of Macon Road and Hall Street in Warrenton Saturday beginning at 8 a. m. All types of clothes and shoes will be on ale, along with some giveaways. Chicken sandwiches will also be on sale beginning at 11 a. m. State and District officers recognized at the recent fall meeting of District 10 of the N. C. Association of Educational Office Personnel were: (left to right) Carolyn McBane of Burlington, state president; Mary Blacldey of Oxford, president; During Routine Session Patricia Graham of Henderson, newly elected president; Stella Rideout of Warrenton, president elect; June Short of Henderson, vice president; Atha L. Williams of Raleigh, treasurer; and Brenda Bobbitt of Warrenton, secretary. Commissioners Handle Business Warren County commissioners disposed of the following items of business in their meeting last Wednesday night: At the suggestion of Warren County Community Developer Willie Griffin, the commissioners voted to hire L. Steve Whitacre of Carroll-Phelps Co. in Winston-Salem to appraise four parcels of property in the Red Hill area in connection with the Com munity Development Program. Whitacre, whose firm is currently involved in field surveys for the county tax supervisor's office, agreed to do each appraisal for $100. Of the eight local real estate firms contacted about the appraisal work, two re sponded with letters of interest. Charles J. Worth Associates, Inc. submitted an appraisal fee of $475 for each house and Charles A. Hayes, vice president of Realty World/Warrenton Insurance & Real Estate, submitted a fee of $425 for each house. The chairperson was instructed by the commis sioners to execute an agreement with the Town of Sunday School Training Clinic Is Planned Here The Cullom Baptist Association will hold a Sunday School Training Clinic for all Sunday School teachers in associational churches. The clinic will be held at Warrenton Baptist Church on Tuesday, Nov. 1, from 7-9 p. in. The clinic is being led by ■ the Sunday School Assist Team of the association. Special clinic will be offered for nursery and preschool workers, younger and older children's workers, youth workers, adult workers, and general of ficers. HORSEPOWER ... Horse drawn carriages, along with the steamboats and the street cars, make a visSi iu ihe New Orleans French Quarter a trip into yesterday. Small apples, bananas and oranges are good choices for lunch boxes or children's snacks. During the clinic workers will be exposed to new Southern Baptist literature, will learn ways of understanding the learners they teach, and be given practical helps in preparing and leading Sunday School lessons. Warrenton in which the town would assume main tenance of water and sewer lines to the Red Hill community. The town has already approved the agreement in which the county installs the lines and the town maintains them, leasing them from the county, assuming liability for the lines, and receiving revenue from the use of the lines. A request by Mrs. Mary Lang Hunter, director of the Community Schools Program, for $3,751 for a Supervised Weekend Recreation Program serving an average of 450 to 550 children, was tabled until the November 1 meeting. Permission was granted for Mr. and Mrs. Ashby Adams and Crichton Adams to enter their property over land owned by Warren County for the purpose of removing timber. The county land is adjacent to the PCB landfill. The commissioners instructed the county manager to send a letter of appreciation to Dickie Williams of Norlina who for the past four years has voluntarily headed a recreation program in the county. Willams, who recently resigned, requested the county to become responsible for an organized sports program. The commissioners referred Williams' request to a Citizens United for Progress committee headed by Dr. L. B. Henderson, Jr., which is addressing recreational needs in the coun ty. The commissioners took note of a letter of ap preciation to Mrs. Janice W. Haynes, tax super visor, from a Raleigh real estate firm commending her office for its efficiency in gathering infor mation needed on property listed in the county. They also met in executive session after items on the agenda had been disposed of. The session was requested by Commissioner George Shearin in regard to a personnel matter. Two From Warren Are Given Posts Stella Rideout of War renton a secretary at Vance^Granvllle Com munity College, and Brenda Bobbltt of U tleton, secretary at John Graham Middle School, were among new 0^ ftcers for District 10^ the N. C. Association of Educational Office Per sonnel elected recently. Mrs. Rideout was elected president-elect and Mrs. Bobbitt was elected secretary for the 1984-85 year t tne group's fall meeting in Garner. Attending were ap proximately 75 mem bers, representing each of the five counties comprising the district: Franklin, Vance, Wake and Warren. Mary Blackley of Granville County, 1983-84 president, presided over the day-long meeting. Other officers elected were: Patricia Graham of Vance County, presi dent; June Short of Vance County, vice president; and Atha Lee Weathers of Wake Coun ty, treasurer. Ms. Weathers of Wake County, membership chairman, announced that District 10's mem bership now stands at 126 Discussing tne district-wide project to increase the Helen Dowdy Scholarship fund, Mrs r-raham, ways and means chair man, announced nearly $1,000 was received during recent fund raising efforts conduc ted by associations throughout the district. The scholarship is given each year to a deserving high school senior in the district who plans to further his or her education in the area of business. Mrs. Bobbitt, scholar ship chairman, an nounced that ap plications for that scholarship, as well as for three state scholar ships that are given an nually, will be distributed this month to high schools in the district. Interested ap plicants should com plete and return these forms to her by Nov. 30. The next meeting of the district organization will be the annual bosses' banquet in February. Clothing BUI In 1981, $113 billion was spent on clothing in the Unit ed States. That averages out to $460 for each man, woman and child. We Have ICE COLD BEER^WIHE SOfTUMStKI&K LML SUPPLIES BACON SAUSAGE »«fS FMSHRSXf6mM£ MIX C BRtkD MELLO YELLO 16 Oz. 301 Plus Deposit ALL 7UP & DR. PEPPER 2-LITER Bottle $1.29 Plus Tax Warrenton Drive 'N Shop We Accept Food Stamps

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