Mrs. T.B. Smith’s
' Painting hi Exhibit
Work of 25 Artists In
Tidewater Artists
Exhibition
The work of 26 artists, residents of
this area, are being shown in the an
nual Tidewater Artists Exhibition
which opened Sunday, October 11, in
the Norfolk Museum of Arts and
Sciences. In the exhibition is a wa
tercolor painting by Enola Nixon
Smith of Edenton.
All the paintings in the show were
passed on by the jury, Robert F.
Cates, Chairman of Fine Arts at
American University, Washington, D.
C.; Keith Martin, well-known artist
of Baltimore, Md., and William
Gerdts, resident director of the Myers
House.
The artists whose work is on dis
play are: Annie M. Page, Richard A.
Genders, Edith Heise, Martha Iredell,
Katherine L. Shaw, Enola N. Smith,
Winifred Baker Gillette, Clyde Brock
ets Greta Matson, Stacia Mandaleris,
Edith d’Auria, Ethel T. Holland, Jane
Whitmore, Jean Craig, Allan Jones,
Alfred Kho&ri, Marjorie Elliott, Lou
- ise Wild, Arthur White, Bessie M. Ty
ler, Mary W. Slack, Paul L. Joachim,
Jane Bobczynski, Lena McNamara and
Lilliam Kaplin.
Plans Shaping: Up For
Local Talent Show
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Burton.
Amid palm trees, grass skirts, leis,
guitars and ukuleles will be a Hawaii
an scene, “South Sea Island MagicJ’
with songs and dances by Frances
Boyce, Pat Partin, Madlyn Russell,
Kathryn Byrum, Faye Twiddy, Faye
Haste and Laura Ferguson. In the
background are Virginia Byrum, Cor
ie White, Ralph Outlaw, Wallace
Goodwin, Linwood Lee, Leroy Harrell,
Luther Forbes, Myrtle Cuthrell and
Goldie Layton. Tourists are Anne
Jenkins and Mike Byrum.
Another feature of the show is a
“Bridge Party” scene, with men dress
ed as women. Luther Forbes, A1 Wall,
Bob Hutchins and Tom Frances have
so much to gossip about they have
trouble concentrating on the game.
The highlight of the show is prob
ably the “Church Scene” with Frank
Williams as the preacher. The con
gregation consists of Inez. Felton,
Lydia Daniels, Lena Leary, Mildred
Munden, Beulah Perry, Mary Strange
Williams, Jane Holmes, Annie Mills,
Bommie White, Tom Byrum, Wesley
Chesson, Paul Chappell, Pete Man
ning, Rodney Harrell, Elwood Har
rell, Larry Knox, Scott Harrell and
Dickie Dixon.
Musical numbers include: “There’s
No Business Like Show Business,” by
the chorus; “Let’s Take An Old Fash
ioned Walk,” ensemble; “Give Me A
Little Kiss,” by Bill Cozart and Co
rinne Thorud; “You’re Just a Good
Old Dog,” Jane Holmes; “A Pretty
Girl is Like a Melody,” Gordon Ben
nett; “My Heart Belongs To Daddy,”
Ruth Phillips; “South Sea Island
Magic,” “Little Brown Girl,” and
“Lovely Hula Hands,” all recordings;
“Sing You Sinners,” Frank Williams
and ensemble; “There’ll Be Joy In
That Land,” congregation. Mary Leg
gett Browning will furnish music at
the piano throughout the show.
Over 200 Attend
Meeting Os PTA
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School.
Mrs. T. B. Smith, secretary, read
the minutes of the Executive Commit
■ee meeting, followed by a statement
■from the treasurer, Mrs. W. T. Harry.
I Mrs. David Holton reported on pub
lications. stressing the need for “The
BParent-Teacher Magazine” in each
■home.
IT Nick George, speaking for Mrs. R.
Bp. Baer, chairman of membership, era-
Bphasized a desire for more members.
IHe asked that each person present
■bring someone else to the next meet
ling—“Especially your husband,” Mr.
■George commented.
B The introduction of the speaker,
Estate Senator A. P. Godwin, was made
■by Weldon Hollowell. attorney.
B Mr. Godwin used as his topic for
Bthe evening, “What Does Your School
■Teach?”
B He stated that very recently he had
■made a study of the quality of in
flstruction to be found in North Caro
lina schools, and that his findings
Bwere astoundingly poor,
fl The purpose of the school he listed
Hts follows:
I Sfrvice to the community; Second,
■o provide children with the basic ele
■nents of education—these elements
■wing (1) The three R*s (Readin’, Rit
■n’, ’Rithmatic), (2) To live and work
together under community law (good
Kitizenship) this being a responsibility
Bo be shared by parent, teacher and
School alike, (8) Vocational Guidance
■-help students plan a future.
then discussed the accomplish-
Kents of school students. Saying that
Knough emphasis is being put on ath
letics and vocational education. And
Knee the schools are what we demand
Ks ihem, we should let it: be known
■bat the constant swing from vocation
fSifclassic should be stopped, and the
Spallation of the three R’s begun.
"TAfter the meeting a social hour
Hp held, followed by visits to the
Town Council In Long
Meeting Tuesday Night
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i code for the protection of citizens.
George Alma Byrum and John Mitch
ener were appointed to work with
Clerk Ernest Ward in an effort to
study a code as well as an electrical
code.
A request was made to widen Oak
um Street between Church and Queen
streets due to the heavy traffic. The
Street Commissioner was instructed to
1 determine the approximate cost and
report at the next meeting. The Street
Commissioner was also instructed to
secure the approximate cost to hard
surface West Freemason Street from
Granville to the railroad.
A request was considered from the
Junior-Senior High School to mark off
; safety zones in front of the school
and adopt one-way traffic. Chief of
Police George Dail was instructed to
confer with Principal Gerald James
and present recommendations at the
jnext meeting.
Walter Bond requested removal or
cutting back of a tree in front of his
mother’s home on East King Street,
and the Street Department was re
quested to investigate. The idea was
also considered to employ or train a
man to do tree work as the principal
part of his job.
The Woman’s Club was given per
mission to hold its annual Halloween
party Saturday night, October 31, at
the playground.
Due to the present financial outlook,
the request for a $226 appropriation to
pay a supervisor at the Teen-Age
Club was deferred. The request for
an advertisement in the school an
nual was also refused. Likewise a re
quest to pipe a ditch on Badham Road
was tabled, but a dangerous condi
tion was cited at Badham Road and
Second Street.
Chief of Police George Dail called
attention to the condition of the po
lice car. At present repairs to the
car will amount to over SSOO. Bids
were received, the lowest being for a
Chevrolet by the 8.8. H. Motor Com
pany.
Before the meeting adjourned May
or Haskett appealed for two members
to attend the annual meeting of the
N. C. League of Municipalities in
Asheville October 18, 19 and 20. The
probability is that Mayor Haskett and
Clerk Ernest Ward will attend.
PERSONAL ITEMS
Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Boyce, Jr.,
have returned from Great Lakes, 111.
Mr. Boyce left Wednesday for Nor
folk, where he will board ship for
- sea duty. Mrs. Boyce and children
will make their home in Edenton for
the winter.
Mrs. B. F. Shaw of St. Paul’s has
returned home after spending a few
days visiting her son-in-law and
' daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Logan R. El
liott.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Thomas and
daughter, Donna Rae, Mrs. John Gar
rett and Roger Schiefer spent Sun
; day in South Norfolk visiting Mr. and
Mrs. James Dail.
Mr. and Mrs. Ladell Parker’ spent
Sunday in Aulander visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Chestnutt re
turned home Tuesday night after
spending about a week visiting rela
tives in Goldsboro and Sampson and
Duplin counties.
Brother Os B. L. Knox
Dies In Colony, Virginia
Emlet Leroy Knox, 51, brother of
B.- L. Knox, died Friday morning at
11 o’clock at Colony, Va., following a
cerebral hemorrhage two days be
fore.
He is survived by three brothers,
Ernest Knox of Portsmouth, Linwood
Knox of Suffolk and B. L. Knox of
Edenton, and one sister, Mrs. J. D.
Meeks of Portsmouth.
Funeral services were held at Biggs
Funeral Home in Williamston Sunday
afternoon at 2:30 o’clock and burial
was in the Wind graveyard near
Cross Roads in Maston County.
Third Degree Tonight
At Masonic Meeting
Unanimity Lodge, No. 7, A. F., &
A. M., will meet tonight (Thursdky)
at 8 o’clock in the Court House. At
this meeting the third degree will be
conferred on a candidate, so that C.
T. Griffin, master of the lodge, urges
a full attendance. A cordial invita
tion is extended to visiting Masons to
attend.
M. Y. F. MEETS
The Perquimans-Chowan Sub-Dis
trict Methodist Youth Fellowship
group will have their meeting at Ev
ans Church on Monday evening, Octo
ber 19, at 7:30 o’clock.
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POCAHONTAS MEETS FRIDAY
Chowanoke Council, No. 54, Degree
of Pocahontas, will meet Friday night
at 8 o’clock in the Red Men’s hall.
Pish* will be discussed for the official
visit of the Great Pocahontas, Mrs.
Marian Vincent of Winterville, so that
Mnu Virginia Barfield, Pocahontas,
(urges every member to make a special
effort to attend. '
■ j Alike' '
“Whenever I see you I thfalr 0 f
Jones.”
“But I’m not’a bit like Jones.”
WM” Y ° U ho ' h ° W * m
. THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. N. C.. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 15,1953.
Great Pocahontas Will
. Visit Local Council
Mrs. Marian Vincent of Winter
ville, Great Pocahontas of the State
of North Carolina, is scheduled to
make an official visit to Chowan
Council, No. 64, on Friday night, Oc
tober 23. .
In connection with the visit mem
bers of the local council are arrang
ing to serve a turkey dinner in the
Red Men hall prior to the meeting.
ROTARY MEETS TODAY
Edenton’s Rotary Club will meet
this (Thursday) afternoon at 1 o’clock
in the Parish House. Frank Holmes
will have charge of the program, and
President John Kramer is very anxi
ous to have a 100 per cent meeting.
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Sub-District Meeting
Os Methodist Society
The Perquimans - Chowan sub-dis
trict meeting of the Woman’s Society
of Christian Service of the Methodist
Church will be held at Evans Church
on Saturday afternoon, October 17, at
2:30 o’clock. Mrs. J. L. Harris, sub
district leader, will be in charge of
Uhe program.
The women of the joint Center Hill-
Evans WSCS will be the hostesses for
the afternoon, and at the conclusion
; of the program there will be a social
: hour, during which refreshments will
i be served. The local women hope
I that there will be present a full rep
resentation from all the societies
concerned.
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