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Negro Club Women
Make County Tour
Affair Climax to Cele
bration of Home Dem-
onstration Week
On Thursday morning of last week
at 10 o’clock, 52 club women and
eight men left the home agent’s office
to see the improvements made by
Home Demonstration Club women in
Chowan County.
The following communities were in
cluded in the tour:
St. John —Mrs. Olivia Wiggins: Li
brary and sewing room. The room
was painted, rug placed on floor and
curtains made from cheese cloth.
Canaan Temple—Mrs. Laretta Cos
ton: Front yard, shrubs were planted
around the front porch to serve q.s
screen until it can be underpenned;
grass was sown in the yard.
Canaan Temple—Mrs. Lula Wills:
Flowers. Beautiful flowers of all
kinds were seen. ,
Edenton—Mrs. Sadie Fayton: Kit
chen and bath room. The old kitchen
was turned around, cabinets built,
new doors and windows cut and paint
ed. A new room was added over the
kitchen for the bath room. The batn
room has all modem equipment.
Virginia Fork—Mrs. Geneva Boyce:
Home. The family bought wooded
land, cleared and built the house.
Warren Grove—Mrs. Clara Carter:
Out door living room. Chairs, tables
and magazine racks were made and
painted and placed out doors under a
tree oh the lawn for the summer.
Warren Grove—Mrs. Elton.. Hall:
Kitchen. Part of the back porch was
taken for the kitchen, the room was
painted, running wmter added, sink
made from an old oil stove; gas stove
used for cooking; refrigerator. :
Green Hall—Mrs. Lula Welch: Kit
chen: The floor has been tiled and <
walls tiled half way up. The other
part painted and cabinets added. <
Green Hall—Mrs. Elenora Rob- ;
erts: Kitchen. Lights and electric
stove added. :
Center Hill—Mrs. Charity Twine:
Kitchen and brooder house, The kit- 1
chen was painted; cabinets added,
sink and running water; electric l
stove. Brooder house with oil burner.
Hudson Grove —Mrs, Lillian H. 1
Parks: Backyard. A back porcli
added; flowers and grass planted.
Hudson Grove —Mrs. Annie Morris: 1
A new kitchen was built with cabinets ;
started. i
The last place was the Hudson :
Grove Community Center, which was <
built by different organizations in that
community. '
In the Center a quiz program was <
conducted by Thomas Jernigan, after <
which ice cream was served by the
Virginia Fork Club.
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% North Carolina hospitals last year j "
MAY 9-15
Here is the official poster for this year’s observance of North
Carolina Hospital Week (May 9-15). The bright-eyed “pin-up” girl
who pays tribute to the maternity record of North Carolina hos
pitals is Mary Kathryn Davenport, 10-months-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. R. B. Davenport, of Durham. Several thousand prints of
this poster will be distributed throughout the State. Hospital Week
is co-sponsored by Hospital Care Association (Blue Cross) of Dur
ham and the North Carolina Hospital Association, and is conducted
Vets’ Question Box
Q. —Will VA pay my bill if I go to
a private hospital in my home town
instead of a VA hospital in a distant
city?
A.—Yes, but only for a service
connected disability and if you have
secured prior approval from VA.
Q. —My brother plans to go to
school this summer for the first time
under the GI Bill. I am already at
tending a school under the same bill
I wish to attend the same school my
brother attends this summer. Do we
have to make application in advance
to attend summer school ?
A.—Yes. Your brother should ap
ply now for a VA certificate of eligi
bility; and, if you intende to continue
your education this summer in a dif
ferent school, you should apply as
soon as possible for a supplemental
certificate of eligibility.
Q. —I am a disabled veteran and
would like to know on what basis
compensation for service connected
disability is granted ?
A.—The disability must resuit
from disease or injury incurred in or
THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, N. C„ THURSDAY, MAY
, aggravated by active military or naval
service in line of duty.
Q. —What interest rates are lend
ers permitted to charge on business
loans ?
A.—ln most cases, 4 per cent is the
maximum. However, the interest
rate may be slightly higher for cer
tain types of insured’ business loans.
.Negro 4-H Elimination
Contest On Saturday
The annual County Negro 4-H con
test will be held Saturday morning,
May 14, at 10 o’clock in the Brown-
Carver Library.
The program will consist of the fol
lowing from each 4-H Club in the
county: Girl’s demonstration team,
boys’ demonstration team, girls’
dress revue and boys’ judging team.
The first place winners from each
group will compete in the district
contest on June 16 in Greenville.
Careful Os His Health
Mother—Robert, why didn’t you
wash your face as I told you?
Bobby—Aw, ma, you know the doc
tor said I mustn’t get my feet wet
and I guess my face is just as dang
■ erous as my feet.
CLASSIFIED ADS
FIVE-ROOM HOUSE FOR SALE IN
North Edenton. W. C. Moore, 814
Cabarrus Street. Phone 196-W.
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PIANO TUNING AND REPAIRING. ,
Latest methods used in the art
Contact Zeb E. Brown A Son, Ahos
kie, N. C., P. O. Box 168. feb26tfc
FOR SALE—I94B V-8 FORD PANEL
truck in excellent condition. Write:
Lt. J. B. Jones, Navy Supply,
USMCAS, Edenton. tfc
MONUMENTS OF QUALITY SINCE ;
1905. Write direct for photographs
and delivered prices. No obliga
tion. We positively do not sell
memorial work through agents.
Order direct and save agent’s 30
per cent commission. J. E. Dees
Memorials, Greenville, N. C.
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CHICKS—AAA ROCKS AND REDS,
$14.95 per 100. Heavy assorted, ;
$18.95. Heavy Breed Roosters,
$11.95. Blood-tested. Prompt ship
ment. 100% Live Delivery. C.O.D.
12 Pekin Ducklings, $4.60. RUBY
CHICKS, Dept. 328, Norfolk, Va.
Phone 29040. mayl2,l9,26June2p
CONTRACTORS’ AND LOGGERS’
MACHINERY FOR SALE
UD-14 International Diesel Power
Unit with pulley. Looks and runs
good. '
UD-18 International Diesel power
unit with pulley. A good value.
U-2 International gasoline pbwer
unit with electric starter and pulley.
2031 General Motors two cylinder
Diesel power unit with electric starter
and pulley. Completely overhauled.
3029-A General Motors three cylin
der Diesel power unit with outboard
bearing, fuel tank, electric starter and
pulley. Looks and runs like a new
one.
LAE Case kerosene power unit
with electric starter and pulley. Used
ess than six months.
K-35 Allis-Chalmers gasoline crawl
er tractor. No .attachments. A real
bargain on an as-is basis.
TD-9 International Diesel crawler
tractor. No attachments. Requires
repairs.
HD-5B Allis-Chalmers Diesel crawl
er tractor with Carco logging winch.
Completely rebuilt.
Also available used power shovels,
belt conveyors, air compressors and
air tools and many other items.
For details contact:
E. F. CRAVEN COMPANY
Phofre 3-5521 P. O. Box 538
Greensboro, N. C.
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You’ve heard how wonderful it is to have
a home freezer ... how it saves .. . how con
venient it is.
But why go on wishing tor a home freezer
when you can have one in your home begin
ning this week end.
When you come in to see these General
Electric Home Freezers, however, remember
this:
A home freezer is too important an invest
ment to buy on the spur of the moment, and
we want you to convince yourself—as we
have—that +h» General Electric is the best
home freezer buy on the market
Proved 1,700,000 times!
First of all, this is a dependable Home
Freezer. It has the very same type of sealed
in refrigerating system as that used in General
Electric Refrigerators. Mora than 1,700,000 of
II ■ For quick-fr—xlng food* of homo ...
ixrjjs I Home t-reezers *• food, b Uy
MODEL NA-4 - $219
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Quinn Furniture Company
EDENTON, N. C.
FO'R SALE 5-ROOM COTTAGE,
Sound side, Nags Head, N. C. Ful
ly equipped, electric stove and Frig
idaire. Price to sell. Mrs. J. W.
Dawson. Phone 694-J, Elizabeth
City, N. C. «r mayl2,l9p
CURTAINS WASHED AND
stretched. Work guaranteed. Call
at 821. Cabarrus Street, Edenton.
Phone 337-W. apr2l,2Bmays,l2p
FOR SALE PRACTICALLY NEW
4-bumer oil stove with 2-burner
oven. Apply 400 North Broad
Street. ltp
BACKACHE, GETTING UP NIGHTS,
cloudy urine, leg pains, bladder and
kidney troubles. Guaranteed relief
or money back. Ask for BACK-O.
Mitchener’s Pharmacy. feblO-tf
PUERTO RICAN SWEET POTATO
Plants for sale. See C. E. Lupton,
Route 3, Edsnton, N. C. -
may12,19,26june2,9,16,23,30p
FOR RENT—ROOM FOR COUPLE,
bath and hot water. 124 West
Queen Street. mayl2,l9c
FOR RENT—ROOM WITH KlT
chen privileges. No children. Ap
ply 102 Morris Circle. Phon
154-J. ltp
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. Athletes Foot, Boils, Burns, Itch,
Eczema, Impetigo, Pimples, Psoria- _
sis. Ringworm or any known skin
disease. Ask your druggist about
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FOR SALE 760-GALLON CON
crete Septic Tank delivered to job
for $79.00. Call Corey Plumbing
Co., Edenton 420-J. ts
BUILDING LOTS FOR SALE—%
mile from Marino Corps Air Sta
tion Road. Apply H. A. ’ Perry,
Edenton. apr28,may5,12,19p
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life, auto, fire, accident and health,
burglary and robbery, etc. Call
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mobile Insurance Co., Farm Bureau
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these dependable G-E refrigerating systems
have been in service in General Electric
Refrigerators for ten years or longer I
You also get Perfect Seal cabinet construc
tion that prevents moisture from reaching the
4-inch-thick Fiberglas insulation. The steel
cabinet is Bonderized for rust-resistance. The
liner is rustproof aluminum. The General
Electric cabinet maintains zero temperature
throughout—and operating cost is miserly.
So# for yourself
We could go on for days about the merits of
this home freezer—but we’d like to have you
see it for yourself.
So drop in as soon as you can —and when
you say the word, we can arrange ' it ft* f A
to have one installed in your \<l 111
home by the week endl «|aJlw
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