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THE ZEBULON RECORD Volume XXVII. Number 94. l/.iV. Secretary-General Tours Europe . pf^lf v> .- piT jjßf /'■*" -yWi - Daring a recent tour of Europe, U.N. Secretary-General Trygve Lie visited England, Belgium and Austria where he made addresses before several organizations and at the University of Louvain. At Brussels he attended a luncheon given by the Belgian United Nations Association. Seen here at the luncheon are, from left to right: the President of the High Court of Justice of Belgium; Mr. Van Cauwelaert, President of the Belgian House of Represen tatives; Mr. Lie; Pierre Wigny, President of the Association, de livering an address and Paul Van Zeeland, the Foreign Minister. PERSONAL ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Albert Joyner of Apopka, Fla., arrived in Zebulon Thursday afternoon after visiting relative sand friends in Indiana, Tennessee, Kentucky, and in Bur lington, Haw River, and Chapel Hill in this state. They will visit Mr. Joyner’s sister, Mrs. Sanford Joyner, at Wakefield, and relatives in Nash County before returning to their home. For years the Joyners were residents of this community, being specially active in church and community work. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Compton have taken the apartment in the home of Mrs. Wallace Chamblee, recent ly vacated by the Jim Fishes. Mr. Compton comes from Hazelwood and is a third year law student at Wake Forest College. Mrs. Comp ton originally from Clinton, taught last year at Corinth Holder •nd will this year be a member of Wakelon’s high school faculty. Mrs. Earl Horton is in Rex Hos pital for observation and treat ment of diabetes. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fulbright of Wake Forest visited Mr. and Mrs. Jim Fish Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. James Debnam have moved into their new home. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Showalter and three children of Baltimore, returned home Sunday after visit ing their parents, Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Herring. Pfc. Jerome Liles ~ Stationed Overseas Pfc. Jerome B. Liles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otha E. Liles, Route 2, Wendell, stationed at Friedberg, Germany, with the Bth Infantry Regiment, was a member of the United States’ team in the “Prix General LeClero” rifle matches re cently. The international competition, in which teams from eight NATO countries took part, was held at Stetton, in the French zone of Germany. Other teams were from Hol land, England, Luxembourg, Bel gium, Norway, Denmark and France. Liles, who has served in the Army since May 1951, is an auto matic rifleman in Company I of the regiment. Mrs. Cadmus Young suffered a fall last week and is still in. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Antone, Mrs. Merritt Massey and Miss Beth Massey visited in Creedmoor Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Harper and Carl Ely of Charlotte and the Lyn wood Finches of Dillon, S. C., spent the weekend with Mrs. J. D. Finch. Mrs. Millard Chamblee visited her sister, Mrs. John Rose, in Fre mont for the weekend. The Barrie Davises and Mrs. Judd Robertson spent Sunday in Coats with Mr. and Mrs. Clem Godwin, who have just moved in to their new home. Mrs. Lynn Miller and daughter, Judy Lynn, came from Norfolk, Va., Sunday to visit Mrs. O. B. Spivey. Fred Allman of Washington, D. C., spent Friday night with the W. A. Allmans. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Watson spent Sunday night in New Bern with the J. K. Watsons and Monday night in Fayetteville with the Clar ence Watsons. Claude Brooks Finch and Hazel Ihrie spent Sunday in Sanford with his mother, Mrs. Claude Win stead. Nicky Winstead returned to Sanford Wednesday after spending two weeks with the Elmer Finches. Mr. and Mrs. Falc Bunn are go ing to New York Wednesday for a few days. Guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Kemp during the weekend were her three sisters, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown, Mr. and Mrs. La prade Jones, and Miss Lucy Bis coe, her daughter, Mrs. Bruce Hodges, and Harriet of Fayette ville, and Mr. and Mrs. James Rosenstock and children of Pe tersburg, Va. Alma Doris Doyle spent the weekend with Jean Bunn. Miss Barbara Stanley of Four Oaks spent the weekend in Zebu lon with Miss Gayle Privette. Miss Stanley is a classmate at Camp bell College. Mrs. Jerome Butler and son of Claxton, Ga., spent from Tuesday until Saturday with her sister, Mrs. Ben Thomas. Mrs. J. A. Florence and three children of Norfolk, Va., will ar rive today for a visit with the Ben Thomases. Zebulon, N. C., Tuesday, August 26, 1952 Work on Library To Begin Soon; Books Wanted Work is expected to begin this week on the shelves for the Zebu lon Library, according to Wilbur Debnam, chairman of the Finer Zebulon Steering Committee. A. S. Hinton, who volunteered to complete the carpentry work, went with Chairman Debnam yes terday to measure for lumber. The library will be established in the Zebulon Woman’s Club building. It is one of the five pro jects entered by Zebulon in the Finer Carolina contest. A campaign for books for the library will begin within the next two weeks. Everyone in the com munity will be asked to contribute suitable books. The fireplace sponsored by the Zebulon Lions Club at the com munity park site should be com pleted this week at the rate the masonry work is going now. The Lions club purchased all the ma terials for the fireplace and the work is being done by Lions and other volunteers. Four signs have been placed on the highways leading into Zebu lon by the Zebulon Chamber of Commerce. Chairman Debnam said that community organizations which have their own signs on the highways will be urged to have smaller signs placed beneath the Chamber of Commerce sign. Rotarians Hear Carlton Mitchell Most of youth’s failings can be laid to the shortcomings of adults, Carlton Mitchell told the members of the Zebulon Rotary Club Friday night. The lack of understanding of youth on the part of adults is caused by the wrong approach, he said. As people grow up, he added, they seem to think they pass from one stage of life to another like leaping from rock to rock in cross ing a river rather than by going steadily through the stream. Rotarian Phil Whitley of the Wendell club was a visitor for the program. Special Education Teacher Is Back Miss Rebekah Talbert, special education teacher at Wakelon School, has returned to Zebulon to prepare for the coming year. Her classes with exceptional chil dren have attracted state-wide at tention. Mrs. Helen Horton Wins $56 Here Mrs. Helen Horton was awarded $56.00 at the weekly observance of Zebulon’s famed Silver Harvest Day held on Saturday afternoon. The occasion is sponsored by over 40 firms. The treasury for this coming Saturday will contain $577.00, ac cording to Treasurer R. Vance Brown. Methodist WSCS Meets on Monday The August meeting of the Wo man’s Society was held last Mon day. Mrs. F. L. Page had charge of the program. Her topic was Part ners in Obedience. inPSWfIPEBStSI3*K ' 6EWARE OF strangers WHO OFFER TO PAY YOUR DELINQUENTGI HOME LOAN PAYMENTS IF YOU'LL SIGN "ON THE DOTTED LINE','..CHECK ! THEIR OFFERS CAREFULLY WITH THE MORTGAGE HOLDER I OR WITH THE NEAREST VA J For (all information contact your nearest VETERANS ADMINISTRATION office Mrs. Annie Knott Dies in Durham Mrs. Annie Lee Knott, 59, active civic and church worker of Wen dell died a t Duke Hospital in Durham on Monday afternoon, August 18, after a brief illness. Mrs. Knott, born in 1893, to the late Charlie P. and Nannie Coley Bullock both of Granville County, has made her home in Wendell since her marriage to the late Al lie B. Knott, who died in 1927. The deceased has maintained active membership in the Wendell Baptist Church, having served as president several time osf the Wo man’s Missionary Union, and as president several times of the Wo- School Class, and as president of the Mother’s Circle, also an active member of the Wendell Garden Club, and the Eagle Rock-Wendell Home Demonstration Club. Funeral services were held from the Wendell Baptist Church last Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’- clock and burial was in Wendell’s Greenmount Cemetery with the Rev. Earle J. Rogers, pastor, and the Rev. Joe F. Roach of Hephzi bah Baptist Church officiating. The body lay in state an hour in the church before services and nephews of the deceased served as pallbearers. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. James R. Creech of Zebulon; two sons, A. B. Knott and Charles Knott, both of Wendell; a brother, John C. Bullock of Raleigh, Route 5; and four sisters, Mrs. Drury Partin of Raleigh, Route 5, Mrs. Pauline Stell and Miss Ruth Bul lock, both of Raleigh, and Miss Margaret Bullock of Durham. Services Are Held For Mrs. Brannon Mrs. Maggie Gay Brannon, 72, died at the home of a foster-son, W. W. Brannon, with whom she lived, early Sunday morning af ter several months of illness. Fu neral services were held Monday at 3 p. m., at Hopkins Chapel. The services were conducted by the Rev. Fred Crisp, assisted by the Rev. A. D. Parrish, and burial was in the church cemetery. The body was taken to the church an hour before the service. Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. B. S. Hoyle and Mrs. A. C. Gay, both of Zebulon, Route 3; two bro thers, Frank Gay of Zebulon and W. B. Gay of Knightdale. Only 8 per cent of North Car olina farm families had telephones in 1950. Theo. Davis Sons, Publishers. District Governor Speaks to Lions Thursday Night District Governor Paul Lyman spoke to the members of the Zeb ulon Lions Club last Thursday night at the regular meeting of the group held in the recreation room of the Methodist Church. He brought a report on the Lions International convention held in Mexico City. The story of the convention and the work of Lions International proved extremely interesting to the local Lions, who have an outstanding record* of service in the district. Dr. Richard Springs, veterinar ian, reported that many farm ani mals are dying mysteriously in neighboring communities. He said that he suspected toxophine to be poisoning the animals, but he has been unable to perform an autop sy because farmers sell their ani mals and will not allow an autopsy to be made. The Lions Club urged him to make an autopsy as soon as possi ble, promising to buy and dispose of the dead animal Mack Hocutt was a visitor at the meeting. Patrolman Sutton Helps Sick Man Traffic Sgt. Kenny Sutton, bro ther of W. M. Sutton of Zebulon led a successful drive in Rocky Mount last week to purchase a television set for Bennie Thornell, who is bed-ridden with a violent muscular disorder. Five of the Rocky Mount motorcycle patrol men helped gather contributions, which amounted to nearly $200.00. Patrolman Sutton has been se lected to lead the North Carolina unit in the American Legion par ade to be held at the convention in- New York City. Raleigh Man Is Transferred Here Pvt. Joseph A. Lambeth of Ral eigh has trnasferred to Battery A in Zebulon from Battery A of the 130th AAA Automatic Wea pons Battalion at Raeford. He has been assigned to the firing sections where he will train under Sgt. Ralph Creech and Sgt. Baxter Hopkins, section chiefs. Demonstration Club Meets Wednesday The Wakefield Home Demon stration Club will meet Wednes day afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Club House. All members are urg ed to be present, and visitors are invited. Mrs. Vera Rhodes asks that all women who can meet her at the club house at 3 o’clock Tuesday afternoon to clean up in prepara tion for the meeting. Piano Classes at Ferrells, Wendell Mrs. G. S. Barbee will teach pia no at Wendell and Ferrell’s Schools this year. Through an er ror, it was stated Friday that Mrs. Barbee would work at Wakelon and Ferrell’s. She will have the same studio In Wendell she used last year. Her classes will begin as soon as the two schools open.
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