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PAGE SIX Johnnie Saunders Hits Tin Pan Alley With New Song 50% of Earnings Pledg ed to Crippled Chil dren Hospitals "I’m Wandering Around,’’ a song in the popular vein penned by John nie Saunders, 1036 Larehmont Cres cent, Norfolk, was played and sung on the “Songwriters On Parade” pro gram Monday evening at 10:30, aired over radio station WW’KL (1600 kilo cycles) in New York. “I’m Wander ing Around” is Johnnie's second song to be made public, the first, "Tonight in Dreams” having been published under royalty contract by the Nor dyke Publishing Company, Holly wood, Cal., in 1945, piano copies of which are now available at the music stores. Fifteen per cent of Johnnie’s net earnings from "Tonight In Dreams" have been pledged to Una nimity Lodge, No. 7, A. F. & A. M., towards construction of a Masonic temple in Kdenton and 25 per cent :s pledged to Sudan Temple for the, cupport of the crippled children hos pitals. This song is currently being featured in the smooth flowing rhythm style of Freddy Johnson and his orchestra, now playing nightly; except Sunday at Hotel Monficello, Starlight Room, Norfolk. Fifty per cent of Johnnie’s net earnings from j “I’m Wandering Around” will be as signed to the crippled children’s cause. “I’m Wandering Around” is the first of Johnnie’s songs accepted for preview in Tin Pan Alley, but no publication contract has yet been en tered into by the writer. “Song writers on Parade” is a program de signed to help amateur songwriters get a start. Another of Johnnie’S; songs to be released in the near fu- 1 ture is "By The Ocean's Shore" and; it is understood that several more are being readied, titles of which will be: made public after copyrights have been secured. Johnnie is now employed by C. A. Nash &. Son, Inc., of Norfolk in the capacity of specialty salesman and, show window trimmer, following 52 j months service with the Navy De partment (Bureau of Supplies and Accounts) at the Edenton Naval Ait Station and the Naval Supply Depot at Norfolk. Margaret Griffin In Woman’s College Dance Members of the Dikean Society at The Woman’s College, Greensboro, entertained Saturday night in Rosen thal gymnasium at a "Big Top Ball," carrying out a circus theme. Pink, green and white-striped tents, com plete with circus flags and balloons, formed a background for the annual festivity. Miss Margaret Griffin of Edenton, a member of the Dance Committee, who had as her escort William Hath away of Taunton, Mass., were among those Who completed the figure. Music for the dance was furnished by Doris Funderburk and her i;r\pus Darlinettes orchestra. For the figure they played Ov*r the W ayes ’ as dance leaders emerged, from..; one of the. Circus tents: Woman’s Bible Class Holds Meeting Thy loung Woman’s Bible Class of the. Baptist Church met at the church Tuesday night of last week, the meeting being opened by Mrs. M. M. Perry, president, A hymn was sung and Mrs. J. \V. Skiles led in prayer, after which the roll was called and minutes read. Reports were heard from various officers, fol lowed by a Bible reading by Mrs. E. J. Griffin and sentence prayers. Mrs. J. W. White dismissed the meeting. Those present were: Mr*. Daniels, Mrs, R. L. Pratt, Miss Ber nice Williams, Miss Nannie Ward, Mrs. J. A. Curran, Mrs. E. J. Griffin, Mrs. J. W. White, Mrs. J. W. Skiles, Mrs. Lee Moore, Miss Inez Felton. Mrs. M. M. Perry, Mrs. Frank Hughes, Mrs. Charles Morgan, Miss Iva Mae Dail, Mrs. Lewis Harrell, Miss Carolyn Harrell, Mrs. Shelton Moore and Mrs. D. M. Reaves. PLACE YOUR ORDER NOW FOR Superior Baby Chicks and get them when you want them. Hanson Strain White Leghorns, meet eco nomical egg producers. Fa* gener al purpose, our New Hampshire*, direct from pullorum clean New Hampshire nocks, and. Barred Rocks are tops. Our Ro<* Red cross best for broilers. US-NC Pullorum controlled. Write lor free pamphlet on successful breed ing. Superior Hatchery EDENTON, N. C. j RADIO TO AID CANCER DRIVE • life ;l p SRRV COMO ; i Radio stations throughout the na ’ition have agreed to cooperate with' the American Cancer Society by spreading the vital facts of the fight! 1 against cancer during the society’s: 1946 campaign for 12 million dollars. <n April. I Among the many stars of stage, i screen and radio who are giving of their services on their regular broad casts are Perry Como and (Jinny Simms. Both of these artists .are' i serving as chairman and chairlady ’ respectively of the Radio Artists’ j Committee of the American Cancer I I Society. It is the desire of these j j stars to bring home to their listening ! '.public the vital message that cancer can be cured if promptly detected and treated. Other members of the Radio Ar-: Pulpwood Receipts | Decline In South I; 144,000 Less Cords Re ported In January j Than Year Ago Ji With pulpwood receipts in the: (South amounting to only 410,528! ! cords in January of this year, the: [ latest monthly report on pulpwood! receipts just issued by the Bureau of j Census of the U. $. Department of j Commerce shows a drop of almost j ■ 114,000 cords from the total reported: [ in this region in the preceding Janu- j ary. , Pulpwood receipts in January, 1946, .are also far below the figure of 472,- • USB cords reported by the Census Bureau for last December. Domestic pulpwood receipts by all U, 8, mills in January of this year. • amounting to 1,182.867 cords, were 26,533 cords below receipts obtained • in the previous Jenuary. the report • shows. Increased imports in January of • this year, however, helped to bring • total pulpwood receipts by ali mills' up to 1.335,886 cords for the month, ■ at; increase of 29,28.6 cords oyer re ceipts n the same month of the. pre ceding year. January, 1946. imports J V j BRING IT IN TODAY Your car has gone through a lot of hard weather ... putting it in bad shape. Get old man winter out of it with a grease job and general overhauling. Our experi enced mechanics are available at your convenience! t o ALBEMARLE MOTOR COMPANY "YOUR FORD DEALER" West Hicks Street Edenton, N. C. PHONE 289 S r* THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY, MARCH 14, \94s. aJa 1 A UH'M • I ~ i: Bil ■ UINMV SlMM tists’ Committee, which includes name < bands, singers, comedians, com men- t tutors and other performers, have ; I pledged their services for transcrip- , tions to be distributed to local sta- ; turns throughout the country. Some , !of these are: William Dyer Bennet, i Deems Taylor, Helen Hayes, Hilde- ; garde, Clifton Fadiman, Quincy < Howe, John Vandercook, Danny Kaye, . Drew Pearson and a host of others. Commitments have also been re- 1 ceived from many live national net work programs, all of which will carry announcements urging support! jof the April fund campaign. Announcement of the programs iand their time of broadcast will be released within a short time. Simil arly, a list of stars and cooperating 1 sponsors also will be published. were given by the Census Bureau as , 153,019 cords, i Consumption of pulpwood by mills , in the South during the 30-day ; period exceeded receipts by 43,800 cords. Mills in the South report in- , ventories at 101,411 cords. , There is an urgent need for more , j top quality pulpwood by mills in this ! region now. 1 BEER TAXES SOAR ; i | North Carolina collected $805,- i 840.50 in beer taxes in January and j ! February, according to the North ] | Carolina Committee-United States: Brewers Foundation. J This amount compares with $475,-j •086.56 collected in the same two 1 j months last year. January, 1946, • ) collections of $470,940.09 established an all-time high. LITTLE GIRL LIVES ON BORROWED BLOOD In her twelve short years of life a child has received transfusions , equal to the entire blood supply of 24 I persons. Read how transfusions save lives in an informative illustrated j article in the March 24th issue of THE AMERICAN W EEKLY Nation's Favorite Magazine With THE BALTIMORE SUNDAY AMERICAN • Order From Your Local Newsdealer ■'' - V Million And Half Pine Seedlings Go Farmers In State Trees Distributed By North Carolina For est Service Pine seedlings totaling IVj million have been distributed during this j planting season to North Carolina landowners, the State Forester has | announced through F. H. Claridge, | assistant forester in charge of man-: i agement and nurseries, j Some of the earlier plantations J j have been thinned and cordwood tak-1 |en from them, leaving the better, j thriftier trees to grow to economical maturity under less crowded condi ! tions. j Loblolly, slash and shortleaf pine ! seedlings are still available. Mr. Claridge stated that the planting sea son is approaching its end and urges any parties interested in planting to make immediate application to the State Forester, Raleigh, N. C. The cost of planting stock is nominal. The nursery is located at Clayton, i N. C., and is operated by the North Carolina Department of Conservation and Development. ONLY ONE MASS SUNDAY AT AIR STATION AND ST. ANN’S j Owing to Chaplain Slavin Sunday,! j March 17, addressing the assem- I biages of the Alumni of all U. S. | Catholic Universities and Colleges; at Georgetown University, Washing- ] ton, D. C., at a Memorial Service for the 2,654 of their ranks that made the supreme sacrifice in World War 11, Father F. J. McCourt, auxiliary chaplain and pastor of St. Ann’s Church, stated that he will say the only ma6S this second Sunday of Lent and St. Patrick’s Day at the Station Chapel at 9 A. M. and the one mass in St. Ann’s at 11 A. M., each preceded by confessions and in cluding sermon on “St- Patrick, Apostle of Ireland”, Communion, followed at St. Ann’s by Sunday School. At St. Ann’s: Week mornings, one mass. Communion, Rosary; Lenten Fridays: 7:30 P. M.: choir practice; 8 P. M.: Rosary, Way of the Cross, i Benediction. rmpMJtojd' (t tre wf * „ . m “We’ve got something really out standing here for you folks who need new tires ... “Think of it! With every Atlas Tire you get: "FIRST— • comprehenaive, written, 19- month warranty... "SECOND —Full atauranco of ropair or roplaoomont in oaso of failure under the warranty... 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