Friday, September 5, 1947
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Robert Phillips doesn't look so happy here, but we can assure you
that he is in fact he’s trying to keep from smiling. He landed
that four-and-a-half pound big-mouth bass down at Taylor’s Mill
with a rod and reel, using a fly. Photo by Wayne Privette.
Mrs. Chris Brantley
Celebrates Birthday
By Bill Ferguson
Mrs. Christopher Sherwood
Brantley, affectionately known to
most Zebulon residents simply as
“Mrs. Chris,” was honored at her
home on the Bunn Road last Sun
day, when twenty-eight of her
children, grandchildren, and
great-grandchildren gathered at
her seventy-ninth birthday dinner.
Mrs. Brantley, who still does
housework and takes care of:
chickens and garden, has lived in ,
the community for years, and is j
related through kinship and mar- [
riage to most of the older families j
of the Zebulon section.
Present at the celebration were j
the following children: Mr. and j
Mrs. G. B. Brantley of Fayette
ville: Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood j
Brantley of Raleigh; Mr. and j
Mrs. Lenwood Brantley of Zebu
lon; Mrs. Herman Brantley and
daughter, Mary Ellen, of Spring
Hope; Lecton Brantley of Zebu
lon; and Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie W.
Rogers of Charlotte.
Grandchildren present were Mr.
WANTED: FOR STANDING
rent, farm with 4 to 5 acre to
bacco allotment for 1948. Rufus
Carter Bryant, Zebulon, Route 2.
WILL CONSIDER ANY FAIR
offer for year’s hire for carpen
try work Offer including hous
ing preferred. R. C. Bryant,
Zebulon, Route 2.
Little River Ice Co.
Quality and Service
PHONE 2871
MRS. G. S. BARBEE
Agent for
The Hospital Care Association,
Inc., Durham
invites communications with
regard to hospital insurance
STALLINGS SERVICE
GARAGE
“That Good Gulf Gas”
LUBRICATION - BATTERIES -
TIRES - GENERAL REPAIR
MOHAWK SUPER CHIEF
WHITE SIDEWALLS
C M. Stallings, Owner Pilot
and Mrs. G. B. Brantley, Jr., of
Fayetteville; Wilbur T. Brantley
and Misses Camelia and Emily
Brantley, also of Fayetteville;
Misses Nancy Dell and June Rog
ers of Charlotte; and Miss Linda
Brantley of Zebulon.
Two great-grandchildren, How
ard Wayne and Gregory O’Connor
Brantley of Fayetteville, attended
the birthday celebration.
Other relatives present were her
niece, Mrs. J. P. Brown of Ra
leigh; a sister. Mrs. Dora Massey
of Wakefield; and Mr. and Mrs.
Dewey Massey and daughter, Lin
da, of Zebulon. More friends and
relatives called during the day to
extend birthdav greetings.
Folks, Don't Forget
I have Flour, Fresh Meats in fact everything
for your table needs in the meat and grocery
line, and it's fresh too!
N. C. Kemp
AT FREEZER LOCKER PLANT
WENDELL THEATRE
Sunday Shows 3 & 9 P. M.
Weekday Shows 3:30 & 7:15 P. M.
Adm. 15 & 35c
Thursday and Friday, September 4-5
Butch Jenkins Peter Lawford
MY BROTHER TALKS TO HORSES
Saturday, September 6
Roy Rogers Dale Evans
ROLL ON TEXAS MOON
David Sharp Leroy Mason
SILVER STALLION
Chapter No. 14 JACK ARMSTRONG
Sunday and Monday, September 7-8—
John Pavne Maureen O’Hara
MIRACLE ON 34th ST.
Tuesday, September 9
Tom Neal Lanny Rees
MY DOG SHEP
Wednesday. September 10—
David Frawley Joan Woodbury
YANKEE FAKIR
Bob Steele
LAW RIDES
Chapter No. 6 DAUGHTER OF DON Q
Thursday and Friday, September 11-12
Humphrey Bogart Barbara Stanwyck
THE TWO MRS. CARROLLS
The Zebulon Record
Chamblee Clan Holds
Annual Reunion Here
By Theo. B. Davis
There are Chamblees and
Chamblees within a radius of 25
miles of Zebulon, but probably |
the best known are those around
Zebulon. Among the most well
known are the descendants of the
late Sydney Chamblee. For near
ly a quarter of a century, com
mencing during the life of Mrs
Sydney Chamblee, the family has |
had a reunion almost every year
in August.
On last Sunday the Chamblee j
clan, with hardly an exception,
gathered at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. C. S. Chamblee near Zebulon.
A sumptuous spread dinner was
served under the great oak trees
on the lawn. Present were Dr.
Frank Chamblee of Spring Hope, j
Mrs. Nettie Hester, Wendell; Mrs.
Mary Eddins and C. S. Chamblee
of Zebulon; their husbands and
wives and a large number of
grandchildren and great-grand
children, and other kinspeople
and friends. There were 75 peo
ple present.
Following the dinner, Rev. Ed
ward Chamblee of Wilmington
called a business meeting. Reports
were made, and introductions of
in-laws and new members were
made. Remarks were made by
Revs. Theo. B. Davis, R. H. Her
ring, and Dr. Walter N. Johnson
of Raleigh.
The following new officers were
elected: Pres. Dr. Frank Cham
blee; vice-pres., Mrs. Carrie Lew
is; sec.-treas., Mrs. Rodney Mc-
Nabb; master of ceremonies, C.
S. Chamblee; chaplain, Rev.
Theo. B. Davis; historian, Rev.
Edward Chamblee; memorials,:
Mrs. Joe Barber; committee on
program. Preston Smith, Mrs. J
Mark Robinson, and Frederick
Chamblee of Spring Hope.
Following the meeting the j
young people engaged in pitching,
horse shoes and playing badmin- j
ton. while the older ones talked!
of old friends and times.
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■ya ENID DUECKER,
d’s Champion Woman
rotessional Archer
TE SHORTAGE,
0 ArtANy BRANDS. /
IRE THE CHOICE h-AjZSSSj
Steam
j® Light! Fluffy! Golden-topped l
And so easy when you use
ROLLER CHAMPION
DISTRIBUTED BT
TWICE AS MANY!
Twice as many buyers . . .
Two sets of buyers on the Wendell Tobacco Market.
A real need at last met. All the folks in the Zebulon
and Wendell communities got together to get an
additional set of government graders and buyers.
Twice as much satisfaction . . .
.You know you’re going to be satisfied wlten you sell
your tobacco in Wendell. The Wendell Tobacco Mar
ket built its reputation on satisfaction, and with
twice as many buyers, we will be able to give twice
as much satisfaction.
Twice as much enjoyment.. .
Yes sir! Folks will get twice as much enjoyment now.
We’ll sell twice as much tobacco and that means
twice as many happy folks who are filled with joy
over the high prices. And come in to our store and
look around. You’ll get anything you need for the
farm and home here. You not only get quality at a
low price you get genuine satisfaction of knowing
you’ve made a good buy.
R. B. WHITLEY & SON
incorporated
Merchants Since 1881
WENDELL NORTH CAROLINA
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