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;; BUY.... BANK .' • «..• SfcUi • • • IN PARBIY1LLE 4 I »♦ !»♦♦♦♦» ..V"".—■ . VOLUME FORTY-THREE FAfiMVILLE, PITT COUNTY, NORTH CAKOUNA K8JDAY, it'snwr • »!.«*: a • Shfttgan Blast Wounds Local Han Yesterday James Vines, a local Negro man, was seriously wounded, Wednesday morning at his home at TOO Walnut street, by an accidental discharge of a shotgun he was in the act of placing behind a dresser in the bedroom of his home. According to Police Chief Lucas and Officer Owens of the local force, there was every indication that the accident happened as related by his wile, who with their small child were the only other occupants of the house at the time of the accident. According to his wife he was plac ing a rifle and a shotgun against the wall hack of the dresser. The offic ers surmised that the stock of the rifle hit the trigger of the shotgun exploding- the load of shot in Vines’ left side. Powder bums marked the wall at shoulder height and a dent in the floor indicated, the spot where the butt of the exploding gun hit. _ 1 Vines was taken to the office of a local physician and was immediately taken to Pitt Memorial Hospital by ambulance. Methodist Pastor Attends Conference Rev. H. L. Davis, pastor of the local Methodist Church, and Mrs. Davis, left Wednesday to attend the North Carolina Methodist Annual Conference in Burlington. Sessions began yesterday afternoon and will continue through Sunday morning. Among the more than 600 delegates attending are J. I. Morgan ' and M. V. Jones of the local church. Mr. Morgan and Mr. Jones attended the sessions yesterday and today. Due to the absence of the minister, there will not be morning worship service at the church, Sunday. At The Kiwanis Club A Raleigh -optometrist, Henry B. Day, spoke to the Kiwanis Club Monday night. Dr. S. H. Aycock, Jr., program chairman, introduced the speaker. v Using slides to illustrate, Dr. Day proved that people do not use their eyes to see all that can be seen, qnd that the eye does not always repro duce everything it sees. According to the doctor the eye must be trained to keenly observe, pouch like learning to skate or to perform any skill that must be acquired through practice. Dan Morgan was the guest of H. D. Johnson. Glasgow Smith, president, presided. FARMV1LLE TOPS FARM* BUREAU DRIVE QUOTA In a drive that ended Friday of last week, taking five days to complete, the business men of this city gener ously gave $1,101 Ji-, to top the local Farm Bureau Membership Associate quota. R. O. Lang, Jr., chairman, and W. L. Bass, vice-chairman, were aided in the drive by L. W. Allen, John D. Dixon, Elbert Holmas, J. D. Joyner, T. Eli Joyner, Glenn Newton, Jade Tyson, Dewey Fuquay and Lynn Eason. • PRESIDES AT MEETING Dr. 8. H. Aycoek, Jr.t newly elected president of the Northeastern Opto metry Soiety, presided at the district meeting in Raleigh, Wednesday night. The supper meeting was held in the Coastal Room of the S. and W. Cafe of attended Mr; and Mrs. Cbariea Hale of Scot land Node spent the weak end. with Rev. and Mrs. Edwin g~Coatea. Mrs. Tom Herring of Wilton spent Thursday and Friday of last week with Mrs. Fred Smith. Mrs. Herring and Mrs. Smith were visitors Friday in Greenville. r » ■ Mr. and Mrs. John Lashley of Morehead City will spend the week end With Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Joy ner. Vann Carroll, student at State Col lege, spent the week, end at his home. Miss Carolyn Roebuck, student at Greensboro College, spent the week end at her home here. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Roebuck and daughter, Stella, of Raleigh spent the week end with Mr. Roebuck’s father, A. Q. Roebuck. Miss Ethel Bynum of Wilson was a week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Dixon. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Craft and son, Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Bialock and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Louis Alex in Daytona Beach, Fla., early this month. They also visited places of interest at St Augustine, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Mozihgo and children of Snow Hill visited Mr. Mo zingo’b parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mosingo, Sunday. Mrs. & H. Aycock, Jr., had as din ner guests Monday night Mrs. Henry Day of Raleigh and Mrs. B. B. Turn age. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Tumage, Jr., of Rocky Mount will spend the week end with Mr. Turnage’s parents near Farmville. Miss Pat Allen, student at the Uni versity of North Carolina, will spend the week end with her mother, Mrs. W. E. Davis. Mrs. Case& Norville of Philadel phia is visiting her sister, Mrs. Mar vin Hinson. Hr. and Mrs. Paul Allen, Jr„ and sons, Paul and Jamie, spent the week end in Durham with Mrs. Allen’s mother, Mrs. Tommy Vinson. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Baker and daughter, Peggy, Mrs. John Baker and daughter, Ruth, of Wilson Were Sunday afternoon visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wainwright and Mr, and Mrs. Lyman Avery. Miss Betty Cooke was the week end guest of Miss Shirley Wain wright Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hill and daugh-1 ter, ft ary Tumage, spent the week end with Mrs. Hill’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Tumage. Mrs. Gertrude Murphy and chil dren, Peggy and Ray, accompanied Mr and Mrs. Vance Overton and children, Parker and Charles, of Greenville to Norfolk, Va., Sunday. Misses Shirley Wainwright Hetty Coke, Faye Avery, Dalton Wain wright and Jarvis Wainwright all of Farmville, and Shirley Massey of Wiiaon attended the State Fair Fri day. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Carson, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Carson, Jr., of Bethel visited Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Carr, Sunday. Mias Elisabeth Parker of Williams ton spent the week end’ with Mrs. Louise Harris. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Baylor were week end guests at Hie Carolina Ho tel in Pinehurst Mr. aid Mrs. J. M. Ward, Jr„ of Greensboro and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ward of Greenville visited the A. G Roebuck family Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mfs. James Bennett spent' the week end in Washington with Mr. ■Bennett’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 1. Bennett Mr. and Mrs. Joney Taylor, ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Bullock of Greenville, attended the Sonja Heme Ice Revue in Raleigh on Tuesday night. Miss Ora Lee Flanagan of Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, and a classmate will spend the week end with Mrs. Flanagan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Flanagan. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph L. Stone and son, Gary, of San Bernardino, Calif., and Mrs. Hilda Petteway of Wash ington, D. C., left Tuesday after a visit of several days with Mrs. Pet teway’s son, Ernest Petteway, and his family. Mrs. Stone, a sister of Mr. Petteway, with her family, has been visiting relatives here and in Wash ington for the past several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rouse, accom panied by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Whitak ers of Ayden, attended ,the Ice Re vue in Raleigh Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Palmer of Snell Isle, St Petersburg, Fla., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C.1 Murray Saturday and Sunday of last week. Mrs. Palmer is an aunt of Errol Flynn, movie actor. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gibbs and Mrs. Kate Twiford, accompanied by Mrs. Pat Vainwright of Greenville, visited relatives at Englehard, Sunday. lira. W. C. Hathaway* Mrs. A. W. Smith, Jr., and Mrs. J. M. Carraway were Greenville visitors Saturday. ’> Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Mozingo attend ed Homecoming of the Bethel Metfc otot Chun* in Wayne County Sun I Mr. and Mrs. George C. Mays, Mr. and Mm. Joel Moye, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs Arthur Steingoetter were State Fair visitors last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Whitley of Roselle, N. J., were the week end guests of Mr.' and Mrs. George G. Moye. Mr. and Mrs. Joel Moye, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Steingoetter and Mr. and Mrs. George C. Moye werp Raleigh visitors oh Thursday and at tended the Sonja Henie Ice Revue. Mrs. Watson Palmer of Raleigh, and house guest, Mrs. George Palmer, of Berkley, Calif., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jennis Harper, Sunday night A. D. Windham, of Petersburg, Va., spent Wednesday with his brother, George Windham and Mrs. Windham and his sister, Mrs. Ed Jones. Make Plans To Oppose Rate Increase A rate expert and an accountant will be employed by Eastern Carolina citizens and organisations who are protesting the proposed increase of the Carolina Telephone and Telegraph Company rates. - , . « Fred Moore, John Lewis, Cleveland Paylor and T. S. Ryon attended a meeting in Wilson last Friday at which plans to oppose the request were organized. Local ManCharged With Starting Fire Found hiding under one of the buildings at the Farmville Oil and Fertilizer Company’s plant a few minutes after a^ fire, which would have been more serious than any of the others started here ’in recent weeks, had it been allowed to gain headway, George Dixon was arrested Sunday night and has been charged with Hitting fire to business pro perty. The crime with which Dixon, who had been employed by the company for several years and whose implica tion in the affair came as a distinct shock to his acquaintances, is charg ing is a felopy. Officers stated that he was in toxicated at the time of hie arrest, and that Dixon states he had been hiding oqt at the spot in «n attempt to catch whoever has been setting fire to property in that section of town in recent weeks. At least four other fires had been started in that vicinity* Dixon was released under $1500 bond. CHARLES HINSQN PROMOTED IN GERMANY Charles Hinson, son of Mr, and Mrs. Marvin Hinson, recently was pro moted from the rank of corporal to sergeant. The promotion was made in Augusburg, Germany, where he has been stationed with the army for a year. Charles is serving - with the Field Artillery. < MRS. JESSE MOYE HOSTESS TO SERVICE LEACrUE Mrs. W. Jesse Moye was supper hos tess to members of the Social Service League, Tuesday night. Steak sup pers were srved at 7 o’clock in the Pine Room at Bonnies. The long tab'e, where all guests were 'seated, was artfully and colorfully decorated with cornucepias arranged with brilliantly-colored leaves, and candles in fruit designs. Halloween noise makers were given Sas favors. Following the supper, Mrs. J. T. Nolen introduced Miss Elizabeth Ed wards, who informally spoke to the group on her interest in Vocational Guidance. The club took os a pro ject, three years ago when it was or ganized, Hie sponsoring of Vocational Guidance in the school. It has had the full cooperation of the principal, Sam D. Bundy, and the teachers of the' high school faculty. Miss Mildred Maddox has given the tests and acted as advisor since its inception./ Miss Edwards will work with Miss Maddox along the same line. Miss Edwards pointed out that a teacher is limited in the time she can give to guidance, due to a full sche dule of regular school work. She said ‘that she was very interested in Voca -tional Guidance but was equally in terested in personal guidance. Sin cerity and deep-seated interest was 'manifest in the manner and expres sions of the speaker as she related some of the problems of youth in High School. An animated discussion, in which all asked qquestions • and expressed opinions, followed the talk. Mrs. W. C. Garner, president presided. , Mrss John Hill Paylor, Miss Ed wards and Miss Maddox were special ' tj ; {Cm * * . V?}. ' - BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT ^ Mr. and Mrs. James B. Jones an nounce the birth of a son, James Richard, H, October 17. * ^ ;] A tobacco packhouse on the farm belonging to Mrs. C. R. Townsend, 1 mile from town, located on the Green ville Highway close to the road on the (eft side, near the railroad cross* tag, burned Monday night. Local fire* men answered the_call but were un able to save the house or any of the contents, 7% barns of tobacco and many sticks, stored there. Henry May, who liveB on the farm, wad loser with Mrs. Townsend, of the tobacco that was the nucleus of the best tobacco the farm had produced. - The suddeness and intensity of the fire, baffied the May family, who had been in the yard of their home at twenty minutes to llf twenty min utes before a motorist sounded toe alarm by prolonged blowing of his horn and stopping at a neighbor’s house. Many neighbors who passed the packhouse at approximately 10:80 have also reported that they did not notice any fire at that time. Mr. and Mrs. May thought toe possibility of graders setting the fire carelessly, was unlikely, since none of those working in the afternoon smoke. Greene County Schools Rate High In Education The white schools of Greene Coun ty are 100% in North Carolina Edu cation Association and local member ship and have a total of 46 National Education- Association members. Two of the schools—Shine and Walston burg—are 100%, local, state and na tional. The county has a grand total of 96 local, 96 state and 46 national members. Included in the member ship, in addition to the 87 teachers, are the county superintendent, the elementary school supervisor, the tea cher of special education, 4 mehanics and 2 clerical assistants. The amount of the annual membership dues are: loal—61.00; state—$4.00; and na tional—66.00. Sex Molester Responds Tp Medical Treatment Luther C. Carpenter, owner of a Wilson printing company, who was charged with exposing himself to several young ladies here recently, is responding to treatment in Duke hospital. Mayor Walter Jones, who gave Carpenter a choice of undergoing medical treatment or going to the roads, has been receiving letters from physicians St Duke telling of Carpenter’s progress. Jones was also complimented by the physician, who stated “I -think that you are both wise and humane to give this mafta chance and I do hope that his illness will not lead him back into further trouble.” Carpenter stated that he hna been afflicted since sustaining a blow on the head. Mrs. Apple Flanagan Honored On Birthday Mrs. E. Guy Skinner of Greene county, and Mrs, W. R. Burnette of Rocky Mount, were joint hostesses, Sunday, at a surprise birthday party complimenting Mrs. Appie Moore Flanagan, one of FarmviUe’s oldest and moat highly esteemed citizens. Mrs. Flanagan was 80 years old on Monday of this week. The celebration was held in the old Moore home in Greene county, birth place of the honoree, now occupied by the E. Guy Skinner family. A large birthday cake was sliced and served with ice cream. Many at tractive and useful gifts were re ceived by Mrs. Flanagan, Among the 30 nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews present were Mr. and Mrs. W; R. Burnette and family of Rocky Mount, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Phillips, and Mr. and Mrs. James Maiming of Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Skinner and son, Gene, of Greenville, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Skin ner, Jr., and son,of Kinston, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wainright and family* of Winterville, and Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Skinner of Farmville. Never having had any children of her own, “Aunt APP,’’ a Christian gentlewoman, active and zealous in good deeds, has “mothered" and en deared herself to a score of relatives and friends and she received many felicitations wishing her many more years' of happiness and good health. NOTICE The,Woman's Society of Christian Service is sponsoring a Nursery in the church during the Morning Wot* ship hour. Beginning Nov. 2. lbs. R. D. Harris will be in charge of the nursery, which the W.&C/S hopes will enable more parents to attend church. ' Arctic nwi In keeping with the trend to Mv< only the beet speakers, the Exec* tire Club continued its record Thu * day night of- lkst week, when Sr Hu bert Wilkins, noted aretie explore related experiences madron varidui expeditions taken in the arctic and an tactic regions. Sir Hubert is no* connected with the Armed Foreei with offices in Waahingtoiv D. |C. The first fall meeting of the club hut year featured Will Durant.' | Attending the dinner meeting jin the East Carolina College dining hill were: Dr. and Mm. J, M. Mewborn, Mr, and Mrs, S)gn Lewis, Mr. and Mra 1. Q, BslmeSi Mr, and Mrs. Sam D. Bundy, Mr. and Ifr*, James B, Hockaday, Mr. and Mrs. Henry John son, Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Hodge, Mm. W. E. Davis and Mm. J. M, Carrgway, Mi. and Mrs. Holmes greeted guests with others in a receiving tine formed in the vestibule before entering the dining hml|, . Familiarity Breeds Support In This Cage The directors of the FwroviHe Community C&Mt believe that the success of the annual drive which, will get underway soon will be assured if the citizens of the town and commun ity «u» bo acquainted with the work the-organisation is attempting to do. Far from attempting to conceal its affairs from the public, the Chest, your answer to a pressing need, is anxious to spread them before the community for all to see. An organizational meeting has been called for 2:80, Sunday, October 26, and the following have been nomi nated to head the Farmville Chest this year: Goerge Davis, L. E. Walston, C. M Paylor, Dr. John M. Mewborq, Ufes Mamie Davis, Mrs frank K, Allen, Mrs. Jesse Moya, Fred 0. Moye, and James B. Hockaday. Of course other nominations may be made at the meeting and all citizens who can possibly do so, are urged to attend, and especially the heads of the various civic organisations. Officers will be elected tpd outlined to start tite 1»§2 drive, , BUly Gregory Highly Commended By Army Officers Billy Gregory, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Gregory, recently received an Army discharge at Fort Jackson, S, c, after serving in Japan 2 yews, Upon his departure front Japan, Cpl. Gregory received letters of commen dation froto the Adjutant General and the Assistant Adjutant General both of the Headquarters and Far East Service Command. Gregory arrived at his home here, Monday night. Prior to entering the service he at tended East Carolina College and was associated with the office personnel of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Com pany. He plans to continue these pursuits. Both letters follow: "Upon the occasion of yow depar ture for the United States and subse quent discharge from the service. I wish to take this opportunity to enu merate the outstanding manner you have carried out your duties as non commissioned officer in charge of the AG Message Center since April 1952. "You have continually displayed clear and concise understanding, tact, resourcefulness,* outstanding leader ship abilities and mannerisms bene ficial to the position bestowed upon you. Your continuous enthusiasm and tireless efforts put forth in im plementing your duties have sub stantially assisted the officers and men in accomplishing their mission. , “You have continually demonstrated the necessary prerequisites for pro motion and it is regretable that we were unable to affect such promotion prior to your departure. “It is with great satisfaction that I note your many accomplishments and the high caliber of your service since 1 June 1961 when you joined this sec tion, . I wish to commend you and express my appreciation for your ef forts. You have my very beat wishes for your continued success upon your return to the United States.” B. A. Burgess 2nd bt, AGC Asst. Adjutant General “I wish to add my conunendation for your noteworthy contributions to tli| accomplishment of the lnfsidiffiT of the Adjutant General's Section of this command since 1 June 1961. “Your dependability, cheerful and willing devotion to duty and pleasant spirit of cooperation were repeatedly brought to my attention during your tour of d&ty. “I join the rest of the members at the Adjutant General’s Section in wishing you a fend farewell and con tinued success." R, L. Harrison IA. CoL, AGC i Adjutant General Colonel Benjamin 0. Tunings, Fgrmvllle, has bean named command inf officer of the 160th Infantry Regiment, a unit of the 40th Division, in Korea. The 400) Division landed in Kona Party this year after intensive train ing in Japan. A California National Guard Division, it was called to active duty in I960 and has since filled with jnen from every state in the Union.. Colonel Turnage, whose wife, Ade laide, and two sons, John and Ben, live with his mother, Mrs. Lillian W. Turnage, 802 W. Church street, FarmviUe, served in the Pacific for 46 months during World War II. A graduate of the United States Military Academy (Class of 1936), the 88-year-old colonel holds the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Clus ter, and the Bronze Star Medal . At The Rotary Club ' The Farmville Rotary CJub was honorea Tuesday night with the official visit of its District Governor, Stanley Woodland, of Morehead City. Governor Stanley stated that he is proud Of til# Farmville Club for its record of leadership and cooperation. He spoke to the club on what a Rotary Club is and is not, ending his talk with a brief report of the Dis trict Governor’s Assembly held at Lake Placid, N. Y. Past District Governor Irvin Mor gan, introduced Governor Stanley. Plato Rase won the attendance prise, Glenn Newton was the guest of Dr. Charlie Fitsgerald and James MoClenaey was the guest of Rev. Edwin S. Coates. Herbert Acton, who has attended the Rotary meetings for a number of years while he was on the Tobacco Market here, was also present \ Dr. and Mrs. John Mewborn had a wedding anniversary the past week. mim* ii ' ■ ■ - m ■ i< ATTEND 1XA.C, LUNCHEON HELD IN KINSTON - Mrs. J. I. Morgan, Miss Annie Per kins, Mrs. J. H. Darden, Miss Tabitba M. DeViseonti and Mrs. W. M. Willis attended a luncheon meeting of the Queen Anne Chapter of the Daugh ters of ,the American Colonists, in Kinston, Thursday. CAMELLIA GROWERS ATTEND STATE SOCIETY MEETING Local members of the State Camel-' lia Society, Mrs. A. C. Monk, Mrs. John T. Thorne, Mrs. J. I. 'Morgan and Mias Tabitha M DeViseonti, are attending a meeting of the society in Kinston, today. MASONIC NOTICE! . Masonic members wishing to attend* the Annual Masonic Ladies Night Supper, Friday, November 21, should contact E. N. Warren, Claude Joyner, Charlie fiaucom or Ben Atkinson, for tickets. FRANK HARPER ENTERS DUKE HOSPITAL ' J. Frank Harper who his been HI for several weeks, was transferred from Pitt Memorial Hospital to Duke Hospital, yesterday. His doctor ad vised examination, at the Durham hospital. SCHOOL LUNCH ROOM MENU Monday—spaghetti and meat balls, slaw, muffins, chokies and milk, garden peas, bread, fruit gelatin, Tuesday—spiced ham,, potato aalad, cookies and milk. Wednesday—fish cake lima beans, turnip greens, harvest beets, muffins, apples and milk. , Thursday — weiners, pork -and beans, slaw, cheeses biscuits, cookies and milk. Friday—soup, sandwiches, choco late cake and milk. - VISIT IN RICHMOND Mr. and Mrs. David Redic and son, Bobby, and L. A. Mooring spent the week end in Richmond, Va., with Earl Redic, who ia employed as a-book hhI' *■'— “ Farmville’s tobacco market, includ ing sale* through Wednesday, has an average* of *63.28 for the season. These figures were announced yes terday morning by Fred Moon, sales supervisor, who states that the mar ket is gradually climbing higher. <fio^ ^0r ^ aa>80a "® Shies oh Monday wen *21,884 pounds, for *4674643.04, or an avenge of *66.98. 'Shies have been light this week, due to tbs cold weather, but it was expected that a half million pounds would be placed on the warehouse floors today, and that Monday’s'aides would be dose to the 760,000 mark. The market will pass the 24,000,000 pound on Monday, and ejects to sell another three million befom tbe,close of the season. ‘Red Devils’ Meet Vanceboro Tonight For_ttomecommg^ The Rad Devils of Farmvilk High School will engage the Red Raiders of Vanceboro in the Annual Home coming affair for the Red Devils this Friday night (tonight), at the Farm ville Ball Fark. The kickoff is slated for 8:1)0 o'clock. A large crowd is expected to see this ball game. Hie Farm villa High School Band will put on a show" at the half. A Home coming Queen has been ejected and the crowning will take place at the half. A great deal of interest has been shown in the electing of the Queen. The football team has been work ing hard in order to win this game. The team is in good physical condi tion and has been working on some new plays to spring on Vanceboro. Last year the Red Devils had to come - from behind to win in the game play ed at Vanceboro. The team has shown that they hafe no intention of being behind this time. Jimmy Allen, one of -Farmville's outstanding linemen has been listed as a doubtful starter, due to the rough treatment he received last week when the Red Devils lost a thriller to Ayden. Other thaaJimmy the‘rest of the squad has shown en thusiasm and determination in their practice sessions this week. The team in six games have won four and lost two. They have scored 104 points and their rugged defense has allow ed all six opponents to 28 points for an average of a little over 4 points per game, which indicates the brand of football tiie Red Devils have been playing, Vanceboro will be coming to Farm ville with the idea of knocking the. Red Devils into a two way tie fbr second place in the Coastal Con ference with Robersonville and Vance boro if they should win. This promises to be a rugged ball game. The probable starting lineup for Farmville will be: Thorne and Nor ville at ends, Spencer and Shackle ford at tackles, W- Allen and Wooten at guards, Jack Allen at center, and Fitzgerald,. Joyner, Dilda and Teddy Allen in the backfield. Registration Period Closes Tomorrow Night Tomorrow will be the final day for registering to vote in the November 4 Election Day. 60 persons registered last Saturday bringing the total to 100 during the period of three weeks. J. B. Joyner, registrar, has had at least a doxen requests for absentee forms and these have been referred to J. H. Harrell in Greenville. Mr. Joyner win close the registrar tion books at sundbwn tomorrow, sad urges all who^have not dona so to register before that time. MOTHER OF MRS. SHELTON DIES IN MISSOURI Mrs. Edna Tessterf Another of Mrs. Pat Shelton, died at her home In Hayti, Mo^ ^Thursday at last week. Funeral services were conducted for the deceased, Sunday at 2 o’clock. Mrs. Shelton left Thursday for Missouri and returned Tuesday. MISS JO ANN THOMAS ACC HOMECOMING QUEEN Miss Jo Ann Thomas, daughter of Mrs. George Thomas, and a 1962