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THE ZEBULON RECORD Volume XXVII. Number 101. TAR HEEL MEDAL OF HONOR WINNER W aRI la 'fTTHI*fT £ I * jB iSMi :Imi * .••■-' .*fK|l J& , Cxi ; V^l^J 7 % ■ '-•' ■ht . .' - ■ x ';; \‘ J.,.; \r.\; aw <££# r j? £ Corporal Jerry K. Crump, 19-year-old North Carolina boy from Forest City who was recently awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor is showh shaking hands with J. C. Cowan, Jr., Chairman of the U. S. Defense Bonds Industrial Committee for North Carolina. Cpl .Crump will start immediately on a six-weeks tour of North Carolina to urge the purchase of Defense Bonds. Last Rites Held For Mrs. Carter Mrs. Carl M. Carter, 34, of Zeb ulon, Route 4, died Friday at Mary Elizabeth Hospital following sev eral months of declining health. Surviving are her husband; two sons, Phillip Carter and Charles Carter, and a daughter, Janice Ma rie Carter, of the home; her moth er, Mrs. Jim Medlin of Zebulon, Route 2; two sisters, Mrs. Barbee Perry and Mrs. Ervin Medlin, both of Zebulon, Route 4; six brothers, Luther Medlin, Grover Medlin, Ed die Medlin, and Robert Medlin, all of Zebulon, <Route 2, and Dennis Medlin of Rocky Mount and Ellis Medlin of Franklinton. Funeral services were held from Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. The Rev. Fred Crisp, pastor of the church officiated, asisted by the Rev. A. D. Parrish. Burial fol lowed in the family cemetery. Maurice B. Massey Stationed in Germany Maurice B. Massey, whose par ents live on Route 1, Zebulon, is now serving with the 28th Infan try Division in Germany. The division is currently con ducting training exercises in the rolling hills of Bavaria in Sou thern Germany. Corporal Massey joined the unit on August 3 and is serving as a combat construction specialist in the division. He entered the Army in February 1951. Paper Production Is Shown to Rotarians A motion picture showing the manufacture of bond printing pa per was shown members of the Zebulon Rotary Club last Friday night by Jack Potter, publisher of the Zebulon Record. The film showed the paper manufacture from the time the trees are cut until the finished product is used in the printing plant. Visitors at the meeting included members of the Raleigh and Louis burg Rotary Clubs, Lt. Col. Arthur C. Ball, Regular Army Instructor for the 113th Field Artillery Bat talion, and Ron Buchanan, Amer ican Type Founders representa tive. ORDAINED John F. Parker Is Ordained Here Rev. John F. Parker was or dained to the Gospel ministry on Sunday afternoon, August 13, at Union Chapel Baptist Church, £ebulon Route 3, where he has been serving as pastor since last October. Rev. Parker was examined by a council which included Dr. Free man, Dr. Jones, Rev. Bullard, Rev. E. F. Perry, Rev. V. P. Locke, Rev. Douglas Aldrich, Rev. Lee Prid gen, and Rev. Dick Bray, which meets in the First Baptist Church, Raleigh. Rev. Lee Pridgen presided at the ordination service. Rev. E. L. Parker (the candidate’s father), presented the Bible; Rev. Ed Ul rich delivered the charge to the candidate; Rev. Theo B. Davis de livered the charge to the church; Rev. Carlton Mitchell delivered the seimon; Rev. Kermit Combs led in the ordination prayer. The music was by the Union Chapel Choir and Mr. Earl Head accompanied by Mrs. Olive Lewis at the piano. Rev. Parker is completing his studies at Wake Forest College in addition to his pastoral duties at Union Chapel. Special Program Mrs. J. G. Bunn, president of the W. M. S. of Hopkins Chapel, announces a special program on State Missions to be held in the home of Mrs. Jimmie Lee Pearce on Wednesday evening, beginning at 7:30. Zebulon, N. C., Tuesday, Sept. 16, 1952 Tar Heel Editors Plan to Support Gov. Stevenson Over three-fourths of the week ly newspapers in North Carolina believe that Governor Adlai Ste venson is the choice of the peo ple they serve, according to a sur vey just completed by the Pub lishers’ Auxiliary. Fifty-two North Carolina weekly editors participat ed in the ‘poll, and 78.8% of them said that Tar Heels will fa .vor the Illinois governor. Over 3,000 weekly editors from over the Nation participated in the poll, and 64.3% reported that General Eisenhower was the/choice of their readers. Asked their personal choice, North Carolina weekly editors chose Stevenson. Nearly 60% of the editors named the Democratic nomniee as their choice. “My paper will support Steven son editorially,” 36.5% of the edi tors reported. Eisenhower will re ceive editorial support of 23% of the weeklies. North Carolina was one of eight states, all in the South, where the majority of the people favor Ste venson, according to the poll. Oth er states are Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, and New Mexico. In the poll of the editor’s choice, North Carolina joined Kentucky, Georgia, Mississippi, and Arkan sas in choosing the Democratic nominee. Youth Conference Held at Durham From most of the 300 charges in the North Carolina Methodist Con ference delegates were sent to Duke University for the first An nual Conference of Methodist Youth Fellowship organizations. Meetings were held August 24-28. Ruth Temple represented the Zebulon group. The conference was held to study the program of the youth division of the Methodist Church as a whole; to compose and publish the sub-district program guide; to elect and install the youth council for 1952-53; and to offer oppor tunity for spiritual growth and en richment to all participants. Wakefield Baptists Plan Stanley Party The Philathea Class of Wake field Baptist Church, will spon sor a Stanley Party put on by Mrs. Elgie Morgan of Middlesex, Thurs day night, September 20, at 7:30, at the home of Mrs. Edison Wood in Wakefield. The public is invi ted to come or call in their orders to Miss Matoka Pace, 3021, or Mrs. Vera Rhodes, 3371. We will appreciate your corporation in this for the funds we raise will go to the Church Building Fund. Mrs. Vera Rhodes New Patrolman Is Assigned to Zebulon Patrolman U. A. Wright, of Chapel Hill, who has recently been assigned to the Zebulon area, at tended the last class graduating from the Highway Patrol Training School. He was formerly in the United States Air Force. During his breaking-in period, he is working under the direction of Patrolman F. R. Wicker of Wendell and will officially begin patrolling here the first of October. GRADUATE '': ***H > ' 1 us jr Ik -I HL " % , Miss Irma Walker of Colum bia, Wakelon School science teach j er, three weeks ago received her Master of Arts degree in science. In addition to her high school du ties, Miss Walker has assisted in | the special education program at | Wakelon. Revival Services At Baptist Church The revival at the local Baptist Church will continue through this week with the pastor preaching each evening at 8:00 o’clock. The | sermon theme this evening will be ! “Concerning Our Neighbors.” Mr. ; Elwood Perry, baritone, will sing | “My Task.” Recognition will be given the members of the Board of Deacons and the Junior Board. ■ The geographical districts of the church will receive special atten tion and the people will be recog nized by geographical districts. On Wednesday evening the Sun day School will share the focus iof attention. Classes and depart ments throughout the Sunday School will be recognized along with their officers and teachers. The sermon topic will be “The Ed ucation of the Heart.” The Adult Choir will sing the anthem. The Christian Home in the world today will be the theme of the Thursday evening service. Entire families present will be recognized. The sermon title will be “Is Your Home a Training Ground or a Battlefield.” Mrs. Nellie Kemp will sing “Bless This House.” The services will be concluded on Friday evening with the pastor preaching on the subject, “Dedica tion to God,” and the Adult Choir singing “The Holy City.” Mr. Johnsey Arnold, baritone, will al so sing “The Living God.” Rolesville Plans Series of Classes To Promote Better Homemaking A series of meetings promoting better homemaking will be held in the Rolesville Home Economics Cottage beginning Tuesday, Sep tember 16, according to Mrs. Lois M. Jackson, Home Economics teacher at Rolesville School. The weekly meeting will continue on each Tuesday night through Oc tober 21, meeting at 8 o’clock. Women of the Rolesville school district and all others who are in terested are cordially invited to at tend, the home economics teacher said. Demonstrations, color and sound Theo. Davis Sons, Publishers. Membership Drive Begun This Week By Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Vice President R. Flake Shaw, of Greensboro, made an-urgent appeal today to each of the organization’s county units “to leave no stone unturned in obtain ing this year’s membership quo ta of 75,000 farm families.” Shaw said, “The Farm Bureau must have this large member ship to maintain the present farm program and be prepared for any legislative pitfalls we may en counter next year.” He emphasized that the organi zation would continue to favor un der its present resolution the prin ciple of price supports at 90 per cent of parity on any farm com modity provided the farmer would take the responsibility of keeping the supply in line with demand. Regarding the tobacco stabiliza tion program which the Farm Bu reau set up in 1946, Shaw made it clear that his organization would continue to work in the best inter ests of growers to help them ob tain a maximum price for their leaf under the auction system. He pointed out that the Farm Bureau is at present working to obtain a more satisfactory peanut marketing program for the grow ers in the North Carolina-Virgin ia area; a fair market price for milk producers; equitable freight rates; better livestock and poultry marketing facilities; an adequate rural health program; and better rural electrification. North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture L. Y. Ballentine has endorsed the State Farm Bureau program for the coming year by calling on all farmers to join the organization. Accused Murderer Arrested by Massey Paul Morgan, alias Willie Coop er, Negro wanted on charges of murdering his wife with a pine pole in February of 1949 was ar rested September 6, near Zebu lon city limits by Sheriff’s Deputy G. C. Massey and the Zebulon Po lice Chief, it was reported Tues day. Deputy Massey said the Negro was arrested about 9 p. m. Satur day as a result of a tip received by the two officers that the ac cused murderer was in that area. Morgan has been sought by po lice officers of Orange County on a murder warrant since February of 1949. Massey said Morgan is Accused of beating his wife, Nina Morgan, to death with a pine pole. ! films, guest speakers, and case studies of rural homes have been arranged for the various topics to be presented. In the order of presentation, the subjects for study include: the freezer Rocker, Sept. 16; flower arrangement, Sept. 23; house fur nishing, Sept. 30; gadgets for work simplification, Oct. 7; room im provement on a budget, Oct. 14; and home care of the sick, Oct. 21. Members of the third year home economics class will serve as babe sitters in the cottage bedroom dur ing the meetings so that mothers with small children may attend.
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