THE ZEBULON RECORD
Volume XXVII. Number 36.
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As part of its program for the expansion of small industries, the
Indonesian Government requested the U.N. to supply experts to
assist in the establishment of small industries training institutes in
various parts of Indonesia. Recruitment is now under way for a
group of twelve specialists in such varied fields as ceramics, leather
processing and glass manufacture. Pictured is one of the U.N. ex
perts, mechanical engineer A. T. Wallbank, observing a man-pow
ered machine or shelling copra, which then yields coconut oiL
Judge Irby Gill Levies
Heavy Fines at Court
Judge Irby D. Gill levied his
heaviest fines on bootleggers at the
Wednesday session of the Zebulon
Recorder’s Court, assessing a SSOO
fine on Clyde Garland Warren of
Wake Forest and a S4OO fine on
Henry Clellon Warren of Wake
Forest for having in their posses
sion a quantity of non-taxpaid
whiskey for the purpose of sale.
Henry Warren was fined SIOO
and costs for careless and reckless
driving, speeding 90 miles per
hour, and failing to stop at the
sound of a siren and at a red light.
Warren’s car was ordered con
fiscated because it was involved in
the transportation of the illegal
whiskey. It will be sold according
to law.
Colie Calvin Campbell of Golds
boro was bound over to the Su
perior Court for trial on a charge
of stealing $55.49 in merchandise
from Zebulon Supply Company in
Zebulon. Bond was set at S3OO.
For being drunk and disorderly
in Zebulon and resisting arrest, M.
D. Hood, Jr., was sentenced to six
months, suspended upon payment
of S3OO fine and costs.
Charles E. Ellington, Route 2,
Wendell, was found guilty of in
terfering with an officer who was
arresting another person in line of
duty. He was sentenced to 50 days
Baptist Services Are
Listed for Sunday
Dr. George Griffin will preach
at the morning services Sunday
at the Zeuulon Baptist Church.
The Adult Choir will sing “O
Lord, We Pray,’’ by I. Drozdof.
Mr. W. B. Taylor, student at
Wake Forest College, will be in
charge of the evening service. The
Junior Choir will sing “Once to
Every Man and Nation.”
suspended upon payment of SSO
fine and costs, and was placed on
probation for one year.
Zollie King, Route 4, Zebulon,
was fined SSO and costs for having
an accident and failing to stop and
render assistance and give infor
mation.
Henry James Otis Perry of
Route 1, Knightdale, was sentenc
ed to 60 days, suspended on pay
ment of SSO fine and costs, for
careless and reckless driving. For
speeding in excess of 85 mph, Per
ry was sentenced to 90 days sus
pended on payment of $75 fine and
costs.
Napoleon Davis, Route 1, Zebu
lon, was given six months for
being drunk and disorderly and
resisting arrest.
Nol pros with leave was taken
in two cases against Willard Mor
ris for assault and forceable tres
pass.
Early Perry of Zebulon appeal
ed a four months sentence given
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Legion Go-Getters
Honored in Paper
Six members of the Zebulon
American Legion Post were honor
ed in the January issue of the
North Carolina Legion News as
“Go-Getters” who signed ten or
more members of the American Le
gion during the membership drive
last fall.
Listed were Horace Gay, Char
lie Hawkins, Ralph Bunn, Charles
Creech, Hardin Hinton, and Carl
Kemp.
The Zebulon Post received a high
National award,, the Certificate
of Meritorius Service, for reach
ing an all-time high membership.
Only seven other North Carolina
posts were so honored.
Zebulon, N. C., Friday, February 13, 1953
Demonstration Is
Planned for Local
Rural Fire Truck
A series of demonstrations has
been arranged for the rural fire
truck on display at the Zebulon
Municipal Building, and people in
four communities surrounding Zeb
ulon will have an opportunity to
see the truck in action within the
next four days, according to Willie
B. Hopkins, vice-president of the
Zebulon Rural Fire Department.
Tonight at 8 o’clock the rural
fire truck will go to Emit to Wm.
Wilder’s pond.
In addition to a fire fighting dem
onstration, the truck will pump
water from Wilder’s pond.
On Monday night the truck will
be taken to Pilot, where the dem
onstration will take place at 7:30.
Tuesday night the truck will be
seen in action at Lizard Lick at
7:30, and then will be driven to
Martin’s Center for a second show.
On Tuesday night of this week
the truck stages a display at Hop
kins Cross Roads.
The demonstrations are planned
to acquaint farmers and others
living in rural areas with the cap
| abilities of the fire fighting appara
; tus mounted on the truck.
The campaign for funds is pro
gressing at a satisfactory pace, ac
cording to Robert Ed Horton, who
reported more than $2,000 has been
contributed toward the purchase
of the truck.
The local campaign, a Finer Car
olina project, is receiving publicity
all over the state. Frank Jeter
told of the work being done over
Radio Station WPTF yesterday and
newspapers are picking up the
story.
When the truck is purchased, it
will be available to fight fires
within a seven mile radius of Zeb
ulon.
Rates charged members for the
support of the truck will be de
termined by the amount of tobacco
acreage and property owned by
the member. Minimum fee for
membership is $5.00.
s Memberships are now being ac
cepted with the understanding that
all money will be refunded if the
fire truck is not purchased and the
rural fire department organization
completed.
WAKELON
MENU
Monday: Fish salad on lettuce,
garden peas, boiled potatoes, can
ned peaches, bread and milk.
Tuesday: Maccaroni and cheese,
'string beans, carrot and raisin
salad, fruit jello, and cookies.
Wednesday: Frankfurters with
chili, slaw, dried beans, oranges,
rolls, and milk.
Thursday: Meat loaf and gravy,
creamed potatoes, slaw, chocolate
pudding, bread and milk.
Friday: Vegetable soup, chicken
salad sandwiches, ice cream, bread,
crackers, and milk.
Methodists Planning
*?ible Study Course
Twenty-seven persons attended
the Methodist Bible Study Course
held in the Social Room of the
Methodist Church Wednesday,
February 11, at 7:30 p. m. Mrs. Joe
Tippett taught the lesson on “To
ward Understanding the Bible.”
Everyone is Urged to be pres
ent for the last course which will
be taught next Wednesday night,
February 18.
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VETERANS ADMINISTRATION offico
Five Scouts Given
Tenderfoot Rank
Five Scouts were awarded their
Tenderfoot Badges marking their
first advancement in Scouting at
ceremonies held Monday night in
the Zebulon Scout hut. Entering
Tenderfoot rank were Leary Da
vis, Vaughn Wade, W. G. Gris
wold, Tony Wilson, and William
Whittenton.
In observance of Scout Week, the
troop will sit in a body at morn
ing services at the Zebulon Bap
tist Church Sunday, February 15.
Other features of Scout week are
window displays in Zebulon stores,
and a planned day of outdoor com
petition at Wakelon School on
Saturday.
Boys interested in Scouting are
urged to attend the weekly meet
ings of the troop held each Mon
day night at the Scout hut.
Moving Picture Is
Shown to Rotarians
Ashley Murphy showed a mov
ing picture which depicted the need
for lime and phosphate in the soil
at the Friday night meeting of the
Zebulon Rotary Club. Filmed in
Massachusetts, the picture demon
strated how generations of farm
ers had drained the soil of vital
minerals and how it should be
built up to its former richness.
Barrie Davis, -president-elect of
the Zebulon Club, was a delegate
to the Rotary district conference at
Elizabeth City.
Day of Prayer
February 20 is World Day of
Prayer and a special service in
observance of this day will be held
at the Zebulon Methodist Church
at 7:45 p.m. The public is invited.
Special School for Korean Veterans
Is Planned at Cornith Holders School
A special school to provide “In
stitutional On-Farm Training” for
veterans will begin at Corinth
Holders School on March 1, ac
cording to Superintendent O. C.
Freeman. The school will be di
rected by John L. Glover, agri
culture teacher, in the newly-es
tablished agriculture department
of Corinth Holders School.
Veterans are being enrolled now
for the classes. To be eligible, ex
service men must be classified as
“Korean War Veterans,” with ser
vice between required dates be
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Panel Discussion
To Be Conducted
At PTA Meeting
Members of the Wakelon Par
ent-Teacher Association will hear
aims of the United Forces for Edu
cation discussed by a panel of lo
cal school patrons and taxpayers
Monday night, February 16, at
7:45 p. m. in the high school au
ditorium.
Other school problems, includ
ing questions submitted by the
members, will be discussed by
the panel, which includes Mrs.
Fred Chamblee, Mrs. Jack Mit
chell, Robert Ed Horton, Garland
Richardson, and Mr. and Mrs. Wil
son Braswell. Ferd Davis will serve
as moderator.
“In selecting members of the
panel, we tried to get people who
have differing views on educa
tional purposes and processes,”
Mrs. Eldred Rountree, PTA pro
gram chairman, said, “By get
ting different opinions, we hope
to stimulate thinking if every
person on the panel had the same
opinion, we might as well have a
single speaker.”
Mrs. Rountree stated that state
ments from other PTA members
would be welcomed, especially if
they took issue with opinions voic
ed by the panel.
Mrs. Braswell, recently elected
president of the local PTA, to
succeed Mrs. Kermit Combs, will
preside at the business session.
She urges all members to attend.
Sr. Woman's Club
To Hear Minister
The Rev. S. E. Mercer, pas
tor of the Zebulon Methodist
Church, will speak on internation
al relations at the February meet
ing of the Senior Woman’s Club
to be held Tuesday afternoon,
February 17, at 3:45 in the Club
House.
Mrs. R. H. Herring is program
chairman for the meeting.
Meeting Postponed
By Garden Club
Because the program leader and
so many members were sick with
influenza, the February meeting
of the Zebulon Garden Club was
cancelled, and the next meeting
will be held in March.
Mrs. Lucille Pippin, proprietor
of Wakelon Florist, was scheduled
to present the program.
At the March meeting the Club
will begin plans for the flower
show which is held in late Spring,
according to Mrs. Carsey Tippett,
president.
ginning in 1950.
Single veterans are paid $95
per month while in training. Vet
erans with one dependent receive
sllO monthly, and those with two
or more receive $l3O each month.
The nearest school other than
Corinth Holders which will accept
Korean vets for training is at
Knightdale, according to Mr. Free
man.
Interested veterans are urged to
contact Mr. Freeman or Mr. Glover
immediately because it requires
several days for applications to
be processed and approved.