Former Farmrille
Contractor Dies At
His Sister’s Home
An Parker, 74, fonnerFermville
resident, died Wednesday, January
24, at 12:30, after an extended illness,
at As home of his sister, Mis. Sam
& McNeely, at 2120 East Seventh
street, Charlotte, where he had made
his tone for the last tear yens.
Funeral services were conducted
Thursday morning-at the chapel of
Z. A. Hovis and Son. Bev. W. Chest
er Seller, pastor of tee Tenth Avenue
Presbyterian church, officiated.
Interment m in Willow Valley
cemetery, MooresvOle.
Mr. Parker was bom September 24,
1877, in Freestone county, Texas, the
son of the late Wade A. and Martha
Edwards Parker. He was a retired
contractor and-moved to Charlotte
from Farmville.
He was married to fhefonner Lil
lian Hynn at Fhrmville who died sev
eral yean ago.
Survivor* indude his sister, Mrs.
McNeely; two aunts, Mrs. Belle Hous
ton of Mooresvflle and lbs. Charles
Kimbell of Ennis, Texas; two nieces
and three nephews.
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MRS. GREGORY AND SON
EN ROUTE FROM GERMANY
INDUCTED
Sharp of Elm City
mud Mrs. R. T. NorviUe
weekend. ;
Mr. and Mrs. Robert N
children, Bobby aRd Vfckj
it. L. Matthews.
Mrs. O. D. Stroud and Jean Stroud
visited Mrs. Carlyle Oakley last week.
Rev. H. L. Davis will spend Mon
day and Tuesday in Wanentan at
tending a ministers’ retreat for the
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f'zsti-ir &' ■ -ssSsSS
' Mrs. Frad Sjprithlia* bees QL Her
daughter,.Mrs. Tom Herring of JKI
son, spent Thursday and Friday with
her. ,
Mrs. Corinne Stilley of Elisabeth
City and Mr*. Elizabeth Griffin of
Swan Quarter will spend the week
end with Miss Lula Forbes.
Mrs. C. R. Townsend spent two
days last week in Chapel Hill with
her daughter, Mrs. Jack Riley.
Misses Babe Williford, Betty Mor
risa, Dora Mae Barrett and Dot Hath
away, students at WCUNC, Greene
boo, spent between-semiester holidays
at their homes here. »
Miss Ethel Bynum of Wilson was
the dinner guest Sunday of her annt,
Mrs. W. C. Holston. - .*
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Lewie will
spend Sunday and Monday to Ashe,
ville with Mrs. Lewis’ sister, -Mrs.
William a CoridlL --
Zeb Whitehurst spent tile Week end
in Gredmtooro with relatives.
Billy McAdams of Kinston has been
ill for the past two weeks withmeas
les at tim home of Ms grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McAdams.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Pollard return
ed Tuesday from a visit to Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Pollard in Athens, Gs. *»
Otis Taylor returned Tuesday Cram
Duke hospital where hehas been a pa
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mmmi
girlsseem to tinive on Jhoee elose
games and their fighting spirit has
saved more than one game for then.
Reye Hathaway led theFsnnville
girls,scoring 22 points. Ha Wooten
had 11 to her credit '4?
At The RataryClub
Tuesday night at tike Rotary dub,
Sam Bandy presented a running com*
mentary entitled, “Ihst Qwti fur
North Carolinians about tl» Schools.”
Prepared by the United Forces for
Education, the program pointed out
of oar local problems, now is tin time*
to make our widths known. “ f
Plato Bass introduced Mr. Bundy in
the absence of Elbert Moye, the pro
gram chairman. jfe
•, Whiter Jones had as his guests
Russell Foster and Jack Horne of the]
Kinston club. Mr. foster discussed
the matter of having Fhrmvill# as the
host city in tile inter-city meeting to
be held the latter part of Mfrii
people the amendment would also
place all personnel of the executive
branch below depai
der a merit system.
LAWS
ef the State
Board of Elections were introduced
in the Senate this week to mmove all
on the expenditure of funds in
for election, to abolish use
paign literature, to bear the name of
the author and piint^. ~ +i
:.'/r h'.'
.1 _.. to be
waived in
provided written consent of both de
HB
120* is
of an illegal search without' a war^.
rant HR 115 proposes a
to study the advisability of setting
uniform cost bills in traffic ‘ "
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LEGISLATION
a^ninimura wage of
state business, on February *
78 cents anhonr i* ^ iS*