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THE ZEBULON RECORD Volume XXVII. Number 71. Personal Items of Interest; Visitors Here in Weekend Janice Barefoot of Four Oaks is visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wood. Miss Eula Whitley is visiting her sister in Whitakers. The Jack Temples of Lillington visited relatives in Zebulon Sun day. Mrs. Helen Gregory is taking a six weeks trip to California with her sister. Loomis Parrish of Fort Benning, Ga., is on leave this week and is visiting relatives in Lizard Lick. Mr. and Mrs. Monioe Jones of Raleigh spent the weekend with their parents. Mrs. Ralph Bunn is attending the Eastern Star Convention in Ral eigh this week. The Neil Goodnights of Gaston ia spent the weekend with Mrs. B. H. Johnson. They carried Ka*hy, who has been visiting her grand mother, home with them. Mrs. Burke McConnell and chil dren of Greensboro, visited her mo ther, Mrs. Millard Chamblee, last week. Visit New York Mrs. Wallace Cliamblee and Mr. and Mrs. Norrnan Screv/s will leave Saturday for New York. Diana Cnamblee will have her tonsils removed this Saturday at Rex Hosoital. The Ferd Davises visited rela tives in Kinston Sunday, leaving Leary to spend a week with his grandmother, Mrs. Jack Harris. Mr. W. A. Allman, Miss Ann Allman, Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong Cannady, and Miss Ruby Dawson returned home Sunday after at tending the Salmon Miller wedding in Le Moyne, Pa. Freddie Beck has returned home after a week’s visit in Washington, N. C. Bill Brantley will leave by plane Friday for San Antonio, Texas, where he will work this summer. Bogens Here Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tracy of Greenville, and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bogen of Madison visited the Wil liam Bunns during the weekend. Mrs. C. L. Bunch, Sr., and Mrs. Annie Fitzgerald of Wilmington, Delaware, spent last week with Mrs. Annie Jones and Miss Mato ka Pace of Zebulon. Mr. and Mrs. Robt Ed Horton and Martha, and Mrs. Sam Hortoit went to Goldstom Sunday to visit Mrs. R. E. Horton’s mother, Mrs. T B. Burke. Mrs. Burke returned home with them for a visit. They also visited relatives in Siler Cily and Pittsboro. New Recorder for Guard Battery; Field Maneuvers Are Held Sunday Herbert Privette, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Privette and sophomore at State College, enlisted in the National Guard Sunday in time to participate in the final day of extra training being conducted in preparation for field tests at Ft. McClellan. Ala., this summer. Privette, a member of the ROTC at State College, was assigned as battery recorder to work with the executive officer and the firing sections. Fifty-four officers and men spent Sunday working at Wakelon School, eating dinner in the grove in front of the high school. The fire direction center was UNDEQ THE LAW'CANNOT' GUARANTY OR INJURE A Gt LOAN TO BUY AN AUTOMOBILE FOR PLEASURE PURPOSES ... TVIE VETERAN MUST PROVE HE NEEDS THE CAR IN THE ! | CONDUCT OF HIS BUSINESS Work Continues On Park Area An increased effort to rush the work on the community park site will be made Wednesday after noon, according to Ralph Talton, who said that most of the under brush and vines have been cleared from the area but many stumps and small trees must be removed. Every able-bodied man in the community is asked to assist in the work. Those with tractors and trucks are asked to provide them to help clear the area. Picnic Facilities Plans are being made this week for fireplaces, tables, and benches. Two fireplaces have been pledged by the Lions Club and the Rotary Club. Work on these units is ex pected to begin within two weeks. Last Services Held For Water Victim Funeral services were held yes terday afternoon at 3 o’clock at Old Stanhope Church for little | Jimmy Murray, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers Worth Murray of Route 1, Wendell. Jimmy was drowned shortly af ter noon Sunday while in swim ming at Malpass Bridge south of Zebulon. He was reported there with two other children. ' Announce Birth Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Turrentine of Bellbuckle, Tennessee, an nounce the birth of a son, Spencer, 111, weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces, in the New Bedford General Hos pital, Shelbyville, Tenn. Mrs. Tur rentine is the former Miss Joselyn House, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. House of Zebulon. established in a camouflaged area a half mile in the woods and tele phone lines were laid by the wire section under Sgt. Talmadge Pearce and Sgt. Kenneth Cham blee from the fire direction center to the firing positions and the forward observer. Dinner, prepared by Sfc. Percy Parrish and the mess section, fea ' tured steak, mashed potatoes, and gravy, slaw, peas, and dessert. The final outdoor training for the local battery will be held Sat urday and Sunday, June 21-22, when Battery A will Join the other units of the 113th Battalion at Camp Butner for carbine firing. Zebulon, N. C., Tuesday, June 10, 1952 Zebulon Softball Team Splits Two Saturday Night Zebulon split a twin bill play ed against the Chapel Hill Soft ball team on the Wakelon dia mond Saturday night, dropping the first game 4-3 and taking the nightcap 6-0. A protest, rising out of a questionable play at third, leaves the outcome of the first contest in doubt until a league meeting can be called this week, according to M. L. Hagwood, Zeb ulon manager. The games Saturday night gave Zebulon three victories and two losses in league competition. Seven Hits Charlie Harrell gave up seven hits during the first game with Thorne collecting two of them for Chapel Hill. For Zebulon, Wiggins hit two for three. The disputed play came with two out when Thorne as a base runner was claimed to have interfered with a play from third to first. Harrell led at the plate with three for four in Zebulon’s vic tory in the second game. Hardin Perry collected two for three to help at the plate. Harrell gave up only two hits in the 6-0 game. Beat Roanoke Rapids Two weeks ago Zebulon d-op ped Roanoke Rapids out of first place by dividing a twin bill play ed on the Wakelon diamond. Red Tilley pitched both games, which ended in 5-3 scores, with Roanoke Rapids taking the first and Zebulon the second. Zebulon meets Durham on the Durham field Saturday night. The local nine is on the road for the next three weekends. Mrs. Peggy Lewis Is Winner for Courtesy Mrs. Peggy Lewis, employee of Zebulon Drug Company, was de clared most coufteous clerk of the week at ceremonies Saturday af ternoon during the Silv'er Harvest Day observance. She was awarded $3.00 by the Zebulon Chamber of Commerce, sponsors of the compe tition. Two awards were made in the Silver Harvest event. S. Z. Cor bett and Meredith Graham were each given SIB.OO prizes. The Silver Harvest treasury will have $398.00 next Saturday, ac cording to R. Vance Brown, treas urer. Awards will be made at 4:30 Saturday afternoon. Final Rites Are Held For J. B. Nowell , 62 Funeral services were held yes terday afternoon for J. B. Nowell, 62, of Route 1, Louisburg, who died at 10 a. m., Sunday after an illness of one week. The services were held at the Bunn Baptist Church. Surviving are two sons, J. 8., Jr., and Willie Nowell of Roanoke, Va.; three daughters, Mrs. J. E. Wilder of Route 1, Mrs. M. L. Molk of Madison, Ohio, Mrs. C. L. Hicks of Zebulon; a brother, Henderson Nowell of Bunn; a sister, Mrs. J. E. Alford of Bunn. Miss Talbert at UNC Miss Rebekah Talbert spent the weekend with* Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Wade. She left Monday for Chapel Hill where she will conduct class es in the teaching of handicapped children, for the next six weeks. Citizens of Wake County Again Asked to Donate \ Blood for Use in Korea The citizens of Wake County are called upon to make a eontribu j tion of blood to the Armed Forces Blood Program when the Red Cross Bloodmobile reaches Raleigh on Monday, Tuesday and Wed nesday, June 16, 17, and 18. According to Dr. William J. Senter, Chairman of the Wake County Chapter Red Cross Blood Program, the need for whole blood plasma continues at a tremendous rate with hospitalized servicemen requiring blood and plasma continually in this country as well as ( CALLED BY NAVY I E tB iippp? Rev. Carlton Mitchell The Rev. Carlton Mitchell, pas tor of the Zebulon Baptist Church and Lieutenant in the Naval Re serve, revealed Sunday night that he had received orders to report for two years of active duty with the Navy. He had served nearly a year as chaplain in the Navy near the close of World War 11. The 31-year-old Baptist minis ter told of receiving the orders at a joint meeting of the Board of Dea cons, Junior Board of Deacons, 1 and Finance Committee held Sun day night at the Zebulon church. The joint Boards withheld ac tion on the information until Mr. Mitchell could determine his defi nite reporting date at a conference with Naval authorities in Raleigh Monday. Buck Massey Given Campbell Diploma Eugene Stanley Massey, better known in Zebulon as “Buck,” re ceived his diploma at graduation exercises held during the 65th Commencement at Campbell Col lege last Friday. He plans to con tinue his education as a junior at Wake Forest College. The commencement program be gan Sunday, June 1, and ended on Friday with the literary ad dress by Rev. Olin Binkley, Human Relations Field Discussed By Speaker at Local Rotary Club The importance of human rela- I tions was stressed by Herbert Nor- , i ton, head of the Carolina Country Club in Raleigh, in an inspiration- ' al talk made before the Zebulon Rotary Club last Friday night. ] Community, state, national, and in ternational conflicts could be solv ed by good human relations, he , said, and he urged that a real at tempt be made to understand oth er people. One of the most important re quisites for good human relations is a smile, Mr. Norton said. "No one is so poor he cannot give a ! smile away and no one is so rich Theo. Davis Sons, Publishers. overseas. “Wake County is asked for 200 pints a day during this Bloodmo bile visit. That is 600 pints in all. On other visits we havte been able to depend on State College and Wake Forest Students to help meet our quota. Now we must call upon all the citizens of Wake County because the schools are not in regular session.” Desperate Need “The need is desperate. Our Armed Forces stockpile of blood plasma is gone. The ‘summer slump’ is at hand. The Red Cross and the Department of Defense is calling on all the citizens of Wake County including those outside of Raleigh to help meet these needs. More red blood now means fewer white crosses overseas,” Dr. Sen ter continued, “We know that the citizens of Wake County will not let our servicemen down.” Red Cross Bloodmobile The Bloodmobile will be at the Edenton St. Methodist Church in Raleigh on Monday and Tues day, June 16 and 17 from 12 noon to 6 p. m., and on Wednesday, June 18, from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. Any individuals, car loads, groups or clubs wishing to donate blood may make time-saving ar rangements by calling the Red Cross in Raleigh at 3-3015. There is plenty of free parking space for blood donors at the Edenton St. Church in Raleigh. Bessie Kay Williams Gets Medical Degree Bessie K. Williams, daughter of C. P. Williams of Route 1, Zebulon, is one of fifty-eight candidates who will receive the degree of doctor of medicine at commencement exer cises to be held in Reynolds Audi torium, Winston-Salem, on June 15. This is the tenth graduating class for the school. Wakelon Graduate Miss Williams, who graduated from Wakelon School and atttend ed Wake Forest College before go ing to the Bowman Gray School of Medicine, has received an intern ship appointment at George Wash ington University Hospital in Washington, D. C. he does not need a smile,” the speaker emphasized. Mr. Norton has had wide experi ence in hotel and country club work, which required the constant practice of good human relations. Jim Fish, recreation director for the community, spoke briefly on the “blooper” softball league ing formed for the summer. He asked that the Rotarians form a team to be entered in this league. Ed Hales was named manager of the Rotary team and requested to attend the organization meeting for the league to be held Monday night.
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