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N. C. Farm Bureau
Meeting In Asheville
Most Important Ever
Held According to
Vice President
North Carolina Farm Bureau will
hold its 12th annual State convention
February 1,2, 3 and 4 in Asheville,
with leading representatives of agri
culture, industry and labor joining
with outstanding legislators in a pro
gram of unusual interest, R. Flake
Shaw, executive vice president, has
announced.
“This year’s convention will be one
of the most important ever held by
the North Carolina Farm Bureau,”
Shaw said. “A well-rounded pro
gram is being developed and we feel
sure everyone who attends will re
ceive considerable benefit from the
discussions, addresses and commodity
conferences.”
Arrangements have been made to
run a Farm Bureau special traih on
the Southern Railway, if at least 300
members indicate they wish to make
the trip by train, Shaw said. The
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special train would originate at Golds
boro, as did last month’s Farm Bu
reau special for the organization’s na
tional meeting in Chicago, with stops
scheduled at major points enroute to
Asheville. Early registration for the
train must be made by those planning
to go by rail, Shaw added.
Main sessions of the meeting will
be held in the City Auditorium, ad
jacent to the George Vanderbilt Ho
tel. The opening ceremony will be a
colorful and impressive candlelight
Vesper service, Sunday, February 1,
at 8 P. M., sponsored by the Farm
Bureau Associated Women, headed by
Mrs. B. B. Everett, Palmyra, presi
dent.
Hotel reservations are being
handled through County Farm Bu
reaus, Shaw said. The county units,
he added, are engaged now in electing
official voting delegates to the State
meeting, official representatives on all
State Farm Bureau committees and
adopting individual county resolutions
to be presented for consideration at
the convention.
Insecticides Subject
Os Local Meeting
An insecticide and fungicide meet
ing was held Wednesday night of
last week with representatives of
three dealers present. The meeting
was in charge of James T. Connor,
extension entomologist and Howard
R. Garriss, extension plant path
ologist, both of whom gave excellent
information the types of insec
ticides and fungicides needed to serve
purposes of this area.
These specialists answered many
questions which will help to face lo
cal problems. They also made rec
ommendations for control measures
on insecticides and fungicides cover
ing crops, livestock, poultry and
household in this area.
35th WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. Algie Hollowell cele
brated their 35th wedding annivers
ary. with a floating reception, given
by their children, at home in Tyner,
from 6 to 9 o’clock in the evening of
Sunday, January 4th.
The home was a scene of beauty
and simplicity, decorated with pine,
holly, fern and poinsettias, with White
and red candles predominating. The
centerpiece was a three-tier cake with
miniature bride and bridegroom.
The hostess was attired in black
with a corsage of gardenias, while
the children wore black with a cor
sage of yellow rose buds and white
THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C, THURSDAY. JANUARY 29, 1948.
carnations.
The guests were greeted by Miss
Pearl Anne Hollowell, youngest
daughter of the honoree. Presiding
at the guest book was Mrs. Harry
Hassell of Edenton. Mrs. Hallett
Rountree of Corapeake, a brother,
J. H. Hollowell of Ryland, assisted in
the receiving line. Mrs. Anthony
Sakowski of Los Angeles, Cal., cut
the cake, while Mrs. J. H. Hollowell,
Mrs. Lewis Mathias, Mrs. Paul Breed
ing and Pauline Rountree assisted in
the reception of many guests with ice
cream, mints and nuts.
During the reception, music was
rendered by Anthony Sakowski and
daughter, Jacqueline, on the electric
Hawaiian guitar and violin.
MASSES NEXT SUNDAY IN
WINDSOR AND EDENTON
The Most Holy Sacrifice of the
Mass will be offered Sunday, Feb
ruary 1, Sexagesima Sunday, at 8
A. M. in Duke of Windsor Hotel
convention room, Windsor, and at
11 A. M. in St. Ann’s Catholic Church,
each including sermon on “Example
of St. Paul, the Worker”, Holy Com
munion, concluding in 45 minutes, fol
lowed at once by Sunday School, with
confessions in Windsor 7:45 to 7:55
and in St. Ann’s 10:30 to 10:55 A. M.,
stated Father F. J. McCourt, pastor,
who invites everybody to all services.
Monday, February 2, Feast of the
Purification of the Blessed Virgin
Mary, Candlemas Day, confessions
8:30 to 8:55, Blessing of Candles 9
A. M., followed at once by Mass,
Communion, Rosary.
Tuesday, February 3, St. Blase’s
Day, confessions 7:30 to 7:55, Mass
8 A. M., followed at once by Blessing
of Throats. All week-day services in
Edenton.
Social Security Tax
Return Due Jan. 31
Law Affects Every Em
ployer of One or More
Employees
On or before midnight, January 31,
employers who are subject to the in
surance provisions of the Social Se
curity Act will send to the govern
ment their payroll tax returns cover
ing October, November and Decem
ber, 1947.
Mr. Employer, the law applies to
every business or industrial establish
ment even though it has but one em
ployee either full or part time. You
can save yourself time and trouble by
making certain that the name, account
number and wage earnings of each
worker employed by you during Oc
tober, November and December are
shown on your tax report.
Mr. Employee, you can save your
self and your family the possible loss
of future benefits if you cooperate
with your employers by seeing that
they have your name and number ex
actly as it appears on your account
number card. If you have not given
this information to your employers,
do so at once. If you do not have a
Social Security account number card,
apply for one immediately. You can
get the application blanks from your
local post office and you should send
the completed application to the So
cial Security Administration, 520
Flatiron Building, Norfolk 10, Va. As
soon as you receive your card, show
it to each employer you have had dur
ing October, November and Decem
ber, 1947.
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[Town Council
Proceedings 1
Edenton, N. C., Jan. 13, 1948.
The Town Council met this day in
the town office at 8 o’clock P. M. in
regular monthly session. Present,
L. H. Haskett, Mayor, J. P. Partiq,
J. Edwin Bufflap, J. Clarence Leary,
W. J. Yates, Clyde Hollowell and G.
M. Byrum.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
On motion duly carried, J. N. Pru
den, attorney, is authorized to prose
cute a claim against J. T. Gibbs, aris
ing out of an accident on November
27 in the Town of Edenton, in which
a fire truck owned by the Town of
Edenton and a motor vehicle owned
by J. T. Gibbs were involved.
On motion duly carried, the E. &
W. Dept, is requested to install a
light on East Gale Street in front of
P. H. Capehart’s residence and back
of Jim Basnight’s station on East
Church Street extended.
On motion of J. C. Leary, seconded
by J. P. Partin, E. & W. Dept, bills
amounting to $11,814.07 are ordered
paid.
On motion of J. P. Partin, seconded
by W. J. Yates, Town bills amounting
to $1,880.43 are ordered paid as fol
lows:
Margaret S. Raper, $19.88; Inter
state Equipment Co., $17.40; Bur
roughs Adding Machine Co., $1.50;
Edenton Laundry, $3.00; William S.
Elliott, $10.75; Dail & Ashley, $4.45;
W. D. Holmes Co., $20.60; Hughes-
Holton Hardware Co., $76.96; O. L.
Brown, $3.32; Byrum Hardware Co.,
$27.37; Vine Oak Cemetery, $200.00;
Shepard Pruden Library, $200.00; S.
Hobowsky, $12.76; Edenton Ice Co.,
$74.00; W. H. Bunch’s Garage,
$101.27; The Texas Co., $560.59; R.
K. Hall, salary firemen, $44.00; Louise
D. Coke, collector, $1.00; Dept, of
Motor Vehicles, $5.00; E. W. Spires,
$15.00; R. E. Leary, clerk, $125.00;
A. R. Owens, $15.37; Twiddy Sign
Service, $18.75; N. S. Railway Co.,
$214.11; N. C. Tel. & Tel. Co., $18.35.
There being no further business,
the Board adjourned.
R. E. LEARY, Clerk.
Edenton, N. C., Jan. 9, 1948.
The Board of Public Works met
NOTICE!
To Chowan County
TAXPAYERS
❖
The Tax Books for the year 1947 are now in my
hands for the collection of taxes. We urge you
to pay your taxes now and thus avoid Hie penalty
which will begin on February 1.
A PENALTY OF 1% WILL BE ADDED ON 1947
TAXES NOT PAID BEFORE FEBRUARY 2. AN
OTHER 1% WILL BE ADDED MARCH 2 AND AN
ADDITIONAL ]/ 2 OF 1% WILL BE ADDED FOR
EACH ADDITIONAL MONTH TAXES ARE UNPAID.
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J. A. BUNCH
SHERIFF OF CHOWAN COUNTY
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SLOW- rAOTION
EXPERTS FROM
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lasor
this day in the Town office at 8
o’clock P. M. in regular monthly ses
sion. Present, J. H. Conger, chair
man, O. B. Perry and Dr. W. S.
Griffin.
The following bills were examined
and approved for payment:
N. C. Board of Health, $16.00;
Howerton Gowen Co., $30.00; Norfolk
Stationery Co., $5.80; Modern Type
writer Service, $35.19; Standard Oil
Co., $25.63; Deans & Baker Heating
Co., $19.10; Portable Light Co., $9.44;
Electrical Equipment Co., $50.40;
Standard Supply Co., $36.32; Grinnell
Co., $28.96; G. E. Supply Corp.,
$288.60; Rapids Handling Equipment,
$51.20; Tidewater Supply Co., $55.86;
Texas Co., $14.91; Graybar Electric
Co., $205.30; Floars Electric Co.,
$17.21; Jordan & Hoskins, $49.59; Ire
dell Florist, $15.00; Edenton Ice Co.,
$15.50; Byrum Hardware Co., $18.40;
Hughes-Holton Hardware Co., $38.85;
J. H. Conger, $17.87; W. H. Bunch,
$47.68; M. G. Brown Co., $73.31; The
Chowan Herald, $6.00; E. P. Jones,
$10.50; R. J. Boyce, $28.90; George
Leary, $1.35; Guy Hollowell, $15.00;
C. B. Mooney & Son, $4,966.31; 8.8. H.
Motor Co., $10.00; Dept, of Motor
Vehicles, $2.00; Postmaster, .$195.00;
R. E. Leary, Clerk, $45.00; Railway
Express, $6.49; Va. Elec. & Power
Co., $4,006.93; N. C. Tel. & Tel. Co.,
$23.69; general salaries paid for De
cember, $1,336.78; total, $11,814.07.
Received from Collector for current,
water and merchandise, $12,911.36.
Amount of receipts in excess of dis
bursements, $1,097.29.
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