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ito G1LEND4? Woman's Day Is Slated The Second Baptist Church of Macon will observe Woman's Day on Sunday, May 26, at 11:15 ajn. The public is invited to attend. Concert Plans Outlined A concert of American songs will be presented by Donna Dease, mezzo-contralto, and Frederick Moses, bass-baritone, at Cherry Hill in Inez Sunday at 3:30 p.m. Admission is $5. Reservations must be made in advance and may be obtained by calling 257-4432. Celebration Scheduled Members of Pleasant Zion Baptist Church will celebrate the first anniversary of their pastor, the Rev LynneJ. Bradley, Sunday at 5 p.m. Dr. Morris Shearin, pastor of Mt. Olive Church in Lewiston, will be the guest speaker. Music will be rendered by Gaston Gospel Chorus. The public is cordially invited. Library Will Be Closed The Warren County Memorial library will be clos ed May 25-27 in observance of Memorial Day. Third Annual Reunion Set The Third Annual Reunion of Warren County Training School-North Warren High School Alumni Association and Friends will be held at the North Warren Middle School on Saturday, May 25. Registration will be from noon to 1 p.m. The business session will begin at 1 p.m. The Social Hour will be held at Club Nosoli, formerly the Old Agriculture Building, at North Warren Middle School. Alumni are invited to attend. Revival Services Planned Revival services will be held at North Warrenton Baptist Chruch May 26-31 with Dr. Jack Norris of Mooresville as guest evangelist. Services will be held at 7:30 nightly. The public is cordially invited to at tend The Rev. Ralph N. Culler is pastor. Memorial Service Slated A Veterans Memorial Service will be held Sunday, May 26, at 2 p.m. at the Warren County Courthouse with the Rev. Julian R. Mills, pastor of Sulphur Springs Baptist Church, as speaker. The public is invited. v; PTA Plans Thursday Meet Warren County High School Parent-Teacher Student Association will meet on Thursday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m. in the school theater. A fashion show will be presented and refreshments will be served. Walk-A-Thon Plans Listed Warren County Community Center will sponsor its second Walk-a-Thon on June 1 at 9:30 a.m. from Mariam Boyd Elementary School to Byrd's Parking I x>t and back to the school. All churches, civic organizations, and friends are asked to cooperate. Refreshments will be served. Support Group Will Meet The Warren County Arthritis Support Group will meet Tuesday, May 28, at 7:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Warren County Health Department. Miss Emily Ballinger, home economics extension agent, will be the speaker. The public is invited. For more information, call (Catherine Hilliard at the Health Department, 257-1185. Pig Picking Is Planned Francis S. Packard Lodge will sponsor a pig picking on Saturday, June 1, from 4 to 8 pjn. at Norlina Woman's Clubhouse. Plates will sell for $3.50 each to eat in or take out. Music Show Plans Listed Churchill-Five Forks Volunteer Fire Department will sponsor a music show featuring Country Grass Band on Saturday, May 25, beginning at 8 p.m. at the firehouse. Cost is $3.50 for adults. Children under 12 will be admitted free of charge. Hot dogs will be for sale. James Cozie Will Speak The Rev. James Cozie will be the guest speaker at Guiding Star Holiness Church in Drewry on Satur day, May 25, at 7 p.m. He will be accompanied by his choir and congregation from First Pentecostal Church In Linden, N.J. The public is invited to attend. Class Day Program Set The senior class at Warren County High School will present its annual Class Day program on Wednes day, May 29, at 10 a.m. in the school gymnasium. Parents and friends of the graduating <»l*— are in vited to attend. Memorial Service Slated The annual Memorial Day service will be held on Sunday, May 26, at 3 p. m. at Bethlehem Methodist Church In Areola. An effort is being made to deter mine names and dates and to mark all graves in the church cemetery. Everyone is urged to corns and renew old friendships and to form new ones. The Rev. Charles Cooper, pastor, will conduct the service. HealthCo To Be Closed HealthCo will be closed Monday, May 27, in ob servance of Memorial Day. Anyone needing to see a doctor is advised to go to the Warren Immediate Care Center located at Warren General Hospital. The center is being run by HealthCo and the fee for services is the same as at HealthCo. The phone number at Warren Immediate Care Center is 257 3141 and it will be open on Monday from 4 p.m. until 12 midnight. Memorial Service Planned The annual Memorial Service will be held at Grace Church, Palmer Springs, Va., at 11:15 a. m. on Sun day, May 26. Picnic lunch, on the grounds, will follow the service. All former members and friends are invited. Woman's Day Plans Told , Woman's Day will be observed at Locust Grove Baptist Church on Sunday, May 26, at 11:30 a.m. Dr. Inez Myles of Henderson will be the guest speaker. The public is cordially invited to attend. Special Program Planned A program will be offered through the Warren County Agricultural Extension Service on "Col lectibles, Accessories and Their Display" on Thurs day, May 23, at 10 a. m. and 7:30 p. m. Registration is required and may be made by calling 257-3640. Sale Of Stew Is Scheduled The Drewry Volunteer Fire Department will spon sor a stew sale on Saturday, May 25, at the firehouse. The stew will be ready by 11 a. m. and will sell for $3.00 per quart. Deaths, Funerals JUNIE MA DORA DUNN Funeral services for Miss Junie Madera Dunn, 102, will be con ducted at 2:30 p. m. today (Wednesday) in the Church of the Holy Innocents in Hender son by the Rev. Leland Smith. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery. Miss Dunn died Sun day evening at Pine Haven Convalescent Center. A native of Vance County, she was the daughter of the late Junius H. and Parker Southerland Dunn. For many years she was a bookkeeper for Rose's Stores, Inc. in Henderson. She was a lifelong member of the Church of the Holy In nocents. She was a member of the Vance County Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy and held the distinction of being a "Real Daughter of the Confederacy." There are no im mediate survivors. Pallbearers will be T. W. Ellis, Jr., A. A. Zolli coffer, Jr., Joel T. Cheatham, Jr., Robert A. Southerland, Jr., Bate Toms Crudup, Walter J. Alston, Jr., R. G. Kittrell, Jr., and Richard J. Southerland. Memorial contribu tions may be made to the Church of the Holy Innocents. ARNOLD K. RICHARDSON Funeral services for Arnold Kevin Richard son, 20, of Warrenton, were conducted at 2 p. m. Saturday at St. Paul Baptist Church in Warrenton by the Rev. William Evans. Burial was in the church cemetery. Mr. Richardson died list Wednesday at Halifax Memorial Hospital in Roanoke Rapids. He was the son of Robert Lee Richard son and the late Clarene Richardson. He was a 1964 graduate of Wanton County High School. Surviving in addition to his father are his grandparents, Jessie B. and Bettie Richardson of Warrenton; four brothers, George L. Richardson of Rocky Mount and McKinley P. Richardson, Nathaniel M. Richardson and Michael Richardson of Warrenton; four sisters, Joyce A. Richardson of Warrenton, Rose R. Richardson and Patricia F. Drumming of Seabrook, Md., and Carolyn Richardson of Vandenberg AFB, Calif.; four step brothers, Miloh Rich ardson and Thomas Richardson of Macon and William M. Rich ardson and Will D. Rich ardson of Warrenton;. three stepsisters, Patricia A. Coley of Hollister and Edith L. Richardson and Brenda F. Richardson of War renton. Pallbearers were Earl Silver, Rendale Silver, Derick Silver, Daniel Richardson, Vince Sil ver, and James Wil liams. SIDNEY PERRY Funeral services for Sidney Perry, 71, of Brooklyn, N. Y., will be conducted at 2 p. m. Thursday at Perry's Baptist Church in Frai)klin County by the Rev. Elbert Lee. Mr. Perry died last Thursday at his home. A native of the Inez com munity, he was the son of the late June Dent and Lucy Perry. He had been employed as a con struction worker in New York. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mollie Davis and Mrs. Rosa Young of Brooklyn, N. Y.; and a brother, Phil Perry of Louisburg. JESSE M. ROBINSON Word has been re ceived here of the death of Jesse Montgomery Robinson, 78, in Char lottesville, Va. on March 16. Born in Roanoke Rapids, he was the son of the late James Parham and Lillis Jane Montgomery Robinson. He lived in Warrenton for a number of his growing up years. Later he returned and was employed at the Bank of Warren. During this time, he lived in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Montgomery and Mrs. W. R. Baskervill. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Averil Kelley Robinson of Charlottes ville, Va.; a daughter, Mrs. Stephen (Judy) Brodsky of New York City; a son, Jesse M. Robinson, Jr. of Rocky Point, N. Y.; a sister; four brothers; and four grandchildren. Small families should consider buying a whole turkey and cutting it in to parts, as they do with chicken. Membera of the Merry Makers Scalar CMtuaa Clnb last week presented a $tti cheek to the Warren County Council on Senior Ctthew far Me at the Senior Center on Franklin Street hi Warreatos. Shown above making the prmrtadia to ABea Hawks, director of tte fed, ta Mn. Mirpr«( Tlbbe, dab member. To Mra. T&bo' left k Mr*. Ber tha Forte, chairman of the council. The fund* wlli be wed far repair of veaettaa bUada at the ceatar. Road Plans (Continued from page 1) ed which would allow citizens to have input in to the criteria by which their roads are rated. "But we don't have the resources or the exper tise to make our own system," she com mented. The board did, how ever, at the urging of Commissioner James T. Fleming, make its ap proval of the 1985-86 plan conditional upon DOT in vestigating what could be done to address out of the contingency fund some of the problems presented Monday by citizens. In addition to the roads scheduled for paving, the following projects are also included in tht program: —Widen existing pave ment on S.R. 1625 from U.S. 401 to S.R 1613 (1.1 miles); —Widen existing pave ment on S.R. 1200 from S. R. 1201 to S. R. 1202 (1.4 miles) and place straight seal on S.R. 1200 from S.R. 1201 to S.R. 1219 (1.3 miles); —Improve intersec tion of S.R. 1357 and U.S. 158 due to vertical align ment at abandoned railroad crossing; —Base and pave S.R. 1645 Extension, North Ridgecrest Drive, from end of pavement to west property line of lot 17, a property owner par ticipation project, (.22 miles); and —Upgrade S.R. 1382, access road to Lynch Subdivision. Total cost of these im provements is $134,000. Spot improvements totaling |80,000 have been scheduled, and $46,643 has been set aside for property owner par ticipation paving, drainage improvements, road additions, and con tingency funds. Transportation Board Member Peedin agreed to relate to the governor the concerns expressed at the meeting. "I try to look over the UDC Chapter Meets The Warren County United Daughters of the Confederacy, Chapter 939, met Wednesday, May 8, in the home of Mrs. Thomas Ellington. Upon arrival, mem bers were greeted by the hostess and Mrs. Ann Rodgers Jones, and in vited into the living room, where refresh ments were served to the eight members pre sent. Mrs. George Franklin, president, presided over the meeting and led in the U.D.C. Ritual. Mrs. Roger Norwood gave the devotional and also read a poem, "The Conquered Banner." Mrs. Thomas Ellington led the Pledge and salutes to the flags. During the business session, it was reported that Annie Carter Lee's grave is being kept clean. A hope was ex pressed that visitors to the gravesite will help keep the grounds free of paper and litter Members were asked to collect items to be used in the chapter's 1985 scrapbook. Mother's Day cards were sent to chapter members now residing in nursing homes. Mrs. Tim Thompson shoulder of these people (DOT officials) to see that they're treating everyone fairly, and they are," Peedin com mented. "But doggone it, we've just got more roads than we have money." presented a program which told of the exit of Confederate soldiers to other countries such as Mexico, England, Canada and Brazil, af ter the war. Mrs. Thompson also read "Tombstones Don't Tell The Full Tragedy." The Veterans of all wars were remembered by the chapter members at the meeting which fell onVEDay. The meeting was ad journed by the president, Mrs. Frank lin. Orb Club Has Regular Meet By WILLA BURNETTE The regular monthly meeting of the Warren County Orb Club was held on May 15 in the Warren County Senior Citizens Center im mediately following the lunch hour. Allen Hawks, director of the center, addressed the group regarding Senior Citizens Week. He thanked the club for the bulletin board presented to the center. Two new members and seventeen other members were present for the meeting. Thursday was Orb Club Day and was ob served with a display of arts and crafts at the Senior Citizens Center. The next meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. Winnie Hargrove, and all members are urged to attend. Johnston-Caswell Lodge No. 10 A.F.& A.M. Will Sponsor a Stew Sale Sat., June 1st — 11:00 A.M. At The Warrenton Rural Fire Dept. Stew Will Sell For S3.50 Per Quart wen s uay m Snow Hill Baptist Church will observe Men's Day on Sunday, June 2, at 11:15 a. m. Representative Frank W. Ballance, Jr. of Greenwood Baptist Church will be the guest speaker. Special music will be presented by the An tioch All-Male Chorus. The pastor of the church has invited the public to attend the ser vice. m » m «***««* FROM WOODY KINO HOME BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS When blood pressure is definitely high, drug treatment to lower it to normal can reduce the likelihood of stroke, heart disease and kid ney failure. But some patients are borderline, and need to be checked periodically for any sign of in creases in blood pressure. When 112 such individuals were taught to regularly take their own blood pressure at home, 30% proved to be definitely hypertensive, requiring medication to make certain severe high btood pressure did not develop. BOYCE DRUGS Worrenton, N. C. Phone:257-3449-Doy 456-2657 - Night
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