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-lames Speaker At First PTA Meeting ror Current Year Pr:'% !;ml Urge? Mem bers b; V’k Frets ' A*-OUI Sell0(il» , ;V . 1 1| ) oif t’un nt 'l’- '" \-mv', ti<m mem-: 1 'ft) the; irijt itil rtifur rlii m*\v •<• l><»oi year hold P it. day hi ?htm’ t vto'< k, wbi? 3 »f the I fti iiiof! tin "r iiiy/n S«‘h6o{ • ■ Mr. • If- Mil: h - ..' 'A'-.r ;■■■■: t \ kiii'w ii.iihiivsv obnut y(iuf| it .1 Mrv| . • ■ ;'r ■■ r 11 i- I'emnrl.s, ■ ■•'h tit ■ ■ ■ rtisrov.tr for! i ■ vi'. -c on in and! i. • } 'll- • said: j • - lino . ; tll.< i ill U<P<f :Ji •!. -.’itil flv* bluehnuk f !-iil •i i ■•)!■• ih% pnfhahly * • vo'> .mi N )■ !:* a re • tii would i Wfrtlld In ?!)•»' : * • i\ s«»?rv areas IjV i;*h uo-i v.i . ». I'* t ton' f:»’\ in *l■ • ■ it lit tl, red school ! .*•!• ■< c Iniv,. made I i i in.■/rt. its >1 rirtr v" ,j M .1 'V, ■ •••, ,| to ;l report . lit 1 ;t ir-h vrt tl > liar tit? of (hi!- ’ ‘ 1 l ■ I”, h: h I llonl fr. 11l . to. ■ i.-r •. .sviioo) this >i ir. rail ■ ■ “I ;•• !,o-.i." ... k i I■■■’. •l< <t this term. • • i! that tiro 'vl.'llt.'ll school is ■ . li, r hit'll schools in r • . H,.. or. n! 'il figure* to ■ ■ Mil. r.ton there • in high school "o I; .'I School’s' . .in .it.,-st ill tile. ~.r t|,,. 11 • also noint -.J. school op . !’•! ! it a ■ , 1,- of. thi. school in-; 1 '.'if -• V,. have tty . ■ tjoti for otic o M, .Jcorns vs .In . . ■ . . student goes ■ the Junior "• _!i Sh. I .- 11 *<t the part . ■ j th. hi',"h school v-. • ! .11 th,. courses 1 'I OtlilillC.l the . • 1 n t • * tn i'iculai* ...-'■ ; . P. to• ■ i■ ;' i .!'■ (' some •••• on cuts :.t the ! ! f.o- the past four ntctl -"I ‘do's and , . .■ . iiii'i >f parents. ■ I I v i.o act ; \ 'ly in your i . \ ■ d .t ip. s. "Irarn from .i v • . . 'ill-' the i ini' i'. ■' ."i I:"".! - ! .-chool: at- ; ■ I events as pus. I • appointments 1 ■— H -V- I . I < ■ ■ ill II 111 I FREE! I Real Jalopy I j§ \ r \ rrjFUL BUCKET OF BOLTS I fg GFA R ANTEED TO RUN . . . FOUR U T'RES, RADIO AND A NEW PAINT p M>n . ALL FREE! | Jalopy Night I 1 Tuesday Hight-October 25 DRAWING AT 9:00 P. M. I Deposit Yoar Tickets Tuesday night October2s,atTaylorThea ter lobby by 8:30 o’clock or Hi m 17 Drive-In Snack Bar hyS:O9 o'clock. COURTESY OF Ch owan Motor Co. I KI)FVTO.V. XORTH CAROLINA Your DESOTO - PLYMOUTH Dealer SEE THE NEW 1356 MODELS ON DISPLAY BEGINNING OCT. 19! before coming out to rtisruss proh-! lems; try t" have some knowledge of what your child is studying; and l>,. sure to let your child know that you are hackitur the teacher. ‘‘Don’t criticize high school's: rules hecause they appear silly, ask i school personnel for reasons why they arc necessary. Never tell your child what you used to do in! school, and don’t let wild minors • j throw you. .Our telephone number 1 is 785, Please rail and cheek the source.” i ('. A. Phillips, PTA president, j | presided over the meeting and the, i ilex'.. Karl Richardson Rave the do-J x otional. A membership report J disclosed 110 members to date. | A social hour followed the meet-' ing staffed tty the Social Commit-i tec. headed by Mr. and Mrs. West! | evry. Refresh nfents were served the largo gathering by members ofi i the Home Kconomies Dcpartiucnt j ! and PTA memhers. Npws About Clubs | In ( bo'.vjm County I By II MTIE S. BYRI’M ! Home Demonstration Assent K »•! 1 The annual Home Demonstration | p:ii Aehii'vemeiit Day prop:ram will: ■ln hclil on Tuesday. Ortoher J.>. atl Jvto P M.. in 111. Ward’s Com- 1 munity Huildinr. Mrs. I.arl Rieh-j arilsmi will In the truest speaker. Mrs. 1!. I'. Mend's and Mrs. 11. T. If ll ll ll \\*i'll. Center Hill Club mem- I. will m tin* Afhi(wvmctit i I vi•port. Sprcinl mu<ir will l»t* |>re* \ ; seined hy 1-H Chill memhers Kay White. I‘cffi.y Smith, Emily I.cary; and .limtny llolloxvell. Hyland Home Demonstration Clul xx'ill serve tile refreshments. Ail ehih members are invited to' attend this annual Achievement meeti riff. Slipper The Chowan Home Demonstra-. lion Cluli women sci*ved almost -00 people at the Benefit Harlieeue Sup per nil October 7th. I', \. Tour Mrs. Jehu Holloxxh'll and Mrs. Shelton M'loii' have attended the I'uo.d Nations Tour. Mrs. Moore, will t,.|| I',, highlights of the tour ■ th.' K I Vi'hii vement Program next Week. Club Schedule Tuesdux. u, toller 2a. 2:'I0 P. M„ the annual Home Demonstration (|u \,- ii.'x • ii;",:t Tlay will li, held ; » tii.. Ward's Community Build in c. Tuesday. October 25. 7:10 P. M., the Rocky Hock Home Demonstra tion Club will meet at tile home of Mrs. David Olier. Wednesday. October 2fi. 2:to P. M„ the Byrd Horn, Demonstration Cluli will ne i't at the home ol Mrs. 11. M. Phthisic. Thursday. October 27. 7:‘tO P. M.. tile Oak drove Horn,. Demon stration Cluli w ill meet at tile Com munity Building. BIRTH MNOI M EMENT ■Jnd I i at. and Mrs. ~ K. Ifarrell. .'atioie'd With the C. S. Arm; in Stra'diiny. (lermany. :m- | nounec the birth ol a son, Miehnel Dean, liorn October fith in the U. S. Army Hospital in Munich, Ger- many. Mrs, Harrell is the former Miss Jessie Lee Doxvning of Kdeii ton. Legal Notices NOTICE OF SAFE OK REAL ESTATE By virtue of tile authority con ferred upon the undersigned hy or- I der made by the Clerk of Superior ' Court of Chowan County, North | Carolina, in the Special Proeeed iitff entitled, “Tommie Ellis, unmar. j ried; Christine Ellis Copeland and ! Husband, Alvin Copeland, Bessie i Ellis Jerniffan, Widow, Beul lh | Reeves and Husband, John Reeves, I ossie Ellis Lane and Husband, , Herman Lane, Leeni Ellis Sweet | and Husband, Gerald Sxveet, Nora Kilis Jordan, Widow, Olix,, Ellis - Merrick and Husband, Charles Mer. j rick. Lydia Ellis Baker, Widow, ! Jessie Ellis, Widoxver, Otis Ellis land Wife, Beulah Ellis, George El | Ii- and Wife. Gladys Ellis. Herbert ! Kill's and Wife, Lucille Kill is, Minnie | Kill's Chappell and. Husband, T. E. Chanpelil. Thelma Ellis Weeks and | Husband. Jimmie Weeks, Lillian El. j lis Mackey and Husband. Otis Mac j key, Clifton Ellis and Wife, Jeau j pi. S'. Ellis, Beatrice Ellis, unmav ! ried, by her Next Friend and sis \ ter, Minnie Ellis Chappell, Ex j Parte to the Court, the undersign | t d CommissioneriwiH offer for sale I at liublic biddings, foreash, to the I highest bidder at the Court House | door in Chowan County, North Car. j plina,. at 12:00 noon on Saturday. : November Hi, 1055, the real estate in Se«r,nd Township, Chowan Coun ty. North Carolina, to-wit: Tract No 1. Beginning at a ' point, a lightxvood stump, said ! point constituting and being the ] corner of Jesse Dail land —Mrs. ; Clayton Ward land and Jeremiah Kilts Estate land; thence North 85 deg. 30 min East 7.75 chains to North Carolina Highway leading from Crossroads to' Center Hill; thence along said highway South 58 deg. East 7.35 chains; thence along said highway South 84 deg. East 7 chains, to. the old Norfolk A (Southern Railroad right of way; thence South 13 deg. West 4.42 chains to an iron; post; thence South HI deg. West 4.32 chains:, thence South 21 deg. West 3:15 chains: thence South 24 deg. West 4.32 chains; thence North 85 deg. TAYLOR THEATRf] EDENTON. N. C. Saturday Continuous from 1:30 Sunday. 2:15. 4:15 and 8:45 Thursday and Friday, October 20-21 Rosalind Russell and , Fernando Lamas in “THE GIRL RI'SH” —also— "THE DEVIL TAKE I'S" A Story of Highway Safety J. H. BASNIGHT Saturday, October 22 Rory Calhoun and Julia Adams in, “THE LOOTERS” Also 5 Cartoons Sunday and Monday, October 23-21 Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis in “YOU’RE NEVER TOO YOUNG” JOHN PAVLICH ] Tuesday, October 25 Richard Todd in “THE SWORD AND THE ROSE” Also Jalopy Night Wt<lnesday, October 28— Double Feature Anthony Quinn in “THE LONG WAIT” —also— William Lundigan in “THE WHITE ORCHID” MRS. HERMAN EDWARDS Coming . . . Four Days Starting October 30— “TO HELL AND BACK” HIWAYI7 Drive-In Theatre EDENTON, N. C. Friday and Saturday, October 21-22 Phil Carey in “THE NEBRASKAN” HERMAN LAYDEN. JR. ! Sunday and Monday, October 23-24 Doris Day in “YOUNG AT HEART” HOLLAND CAYTDN Tuesday, October 25 Anne Bancroft in "GORILLA AT LARGE” Also Jalopy Night R. B. HDLLQWELL NOTE: If your name appears ! in this ad, bring it to the Tay lor Theatre box office and re ! eeive a free pass to se e one of the pictures. - THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, TJTTTESD.V7, 00T0RER 28, 1055, West 0.38 chains; thence South 28 deg. West 1.80 chains; thence Northl 63 deg. West 5.75 chains to an I oak; thence South 63 deg. West 1.43 chains to an oak; thence due West 5.50 chains; thence North 42 deg. West 2.10 chains; thence South 35 deg. West 2.66 chuins; thence North 57 deg. 30 min. West 16.66 chains to a small pine; thence North 43 (leg. East 20.40 chains to point of beginning containing 53.05 acres according to survey made by T. J. Jessup, Registered Surveyor, said plat dated July 11, 12 and 13,| 1955 and recorded in Public Regis try of Chowan County, North Caro lina and being the same lands known as the Jeremiah Ellis Home plao lands. Tract No. 2. Beginning at a point, a pipe on North Carolina Highway leading from Crossroads to Center Hill, said point situate and being at the Northeast corner of B. P. Monds lands; thence along said highway South 73 deg. East 1.41 chains; thence South 35 deg. 30 min. West 1.67 chains to a pipe; thence North 12 deg. 30 min. West 1.79 chains to the point of begin ning containing 0.2 acres accord ing to survey plat made by T. J. Jessup, said survey plat dated Julv 19, 1955, and recorded in Public Registry of Chowan County, North Carolina. This being a triangular shaped piece of land and consti tuting a part of the Jeremiah Ellis Estate lands. Tract No. 3. That certain tract of land situate and located in Sec ond Township, Choxx'an County, North Carolina, in the Bear Swamp Section and hounded as folloxx's: Bounded on the North by T. J. Jor. dan Estate lands and the canal; bounded on the East by the canal; bounded on the South hy the canal and hounded on the West by the lands of Walter Twine containing by estimation 25 acres, more or less, and being a Daft of the Jere miah Ellis Estate lands. A deposit of ten per cent in cash of the purchase price will he re quired of the successful bidder or bidders at the sale. All bids xx'ill remain open for ten days from date of sale for raised bids as required by la w. Purchasers of the land xx’ill (lave immediate possession upon ac ceptance of bid and delivery of deed. This sale is made subject to tin* crops growing on said lands for tile year 1955. Dated and nosted this 13th day of October. 1955. I WELDON A. HOLLOWELL, Commissioner. O e120,27, N o v3,10,17e NOTICE TO BIDDERS Sealed proposals will he received in the Office of the Town Clerk, Municipal Building, Edenton, North Carolina up to 5:00 P. M., Nox’em ber j, 1955, and opened at a regu lar meeting of the Board of Public Works of the Town of Edenton, North Carolina at 7:30 P. M„ on November 1, 1955. for furnishing • the following items to the Board •of Public Works from November 1, *1955, through June 30, 1956: FUEL OIL, No. 2? For use in the heating plant of the Municipal Building of the Town of Edenton. KEROSENE, For use in the heating units at the Electric and Water Department of the Town of Edenton. No bid may b e xvithdraxx-ti after th,. scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids and the Board of Public Works of the Town of Eden, toll reserves the right to reject any and all bids and to waive infor malities. Signed: Town of Edenton Board of Public Works A. B. Harless, Chairman Ernest J. Ward, Jr., Clerk. <)ct20.27,‘ North Carolina, Choxvan County. NOTICE The undersigned, having quali fied as administration of the Estate of Joseph C. Brown, deceased, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against said estate to pre sent them to th,> undersigned on or before October 12, 1956, or this no. tice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make im mediate payment to the undersign ed. This 12th dav of October, 1955. FRED D. BROWN. Administrator of Joseph C. Broxx’n Estate Edenton, N. C. Oc 20,27,N0v3,10,71,24pd NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having qualified as Executor of the estate of Mrs. J. H. Haskett, deceased, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Eden ton, North Carolina, on or before the 20th day of October, 1956, or this notice will b e pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons in debted to said estate xvill please make immediate payment. This October 20, 1955. THE BANK OF EDENTON, Executor of Mrs. J. H. Haskett. * Qct20,27,N0v3,10,17,24c North Carolina, Choxvan County. NOTICE The undersigned, having quali fied as administrator of the Estate of Mrs. Claude Woodard Norman, deceased, late of Chowan County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons hax-ing claims against said estate to present them to the un dersigned on or before September 18, 1956, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate pay ment to the undersigned. This 17th day of September, 1955. ERNEST W. LEARY, Administrator of Mrs. Claude Woodard Norman ' Estate. Edenton, N. C. 5eDt22.29.0ct6,13,20,27,cEL North Carolina I Chowan County , NOTICE OF SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE Under and by virtue of a judg l ment entered by E. W. Spires, Clerk Superior Court, Chowan County, N, C., in the tax foreclos ure action entitled “C. W. Slades, Plaintiff, vs. Miles L. Chappell, et als, Defendants”, the undersigned Commissioner appointed by the Court will on Monday, the 31st day of October, 1955, at 12:00 o’clock 1 Noon, at the Chowan County Court House door in Edenton, N. C., sell at public auction to the highest Did der for cash the following describ ed real estate, Jying and being in Second Township, Choxvan County, North Carolina, to-wit: 1. Bounded on the North by the right of way of the Suffolk & Car. olina Railroad; East by Greenhall road; South by Sandy Ridge Road; and West hy J. C. Prix’ott Estate land; containing 1 acre, more or less. 2. Bounded on the North by Murry Goodwin land; East by Murry Goodwin land; South by Sandy Ridge Road; and West hy Greenhall Road; and containing l * acre, more or less. Sale will be made subject to 1954 and 1955 Chowan County Ad Va lorem taxes. A deposit of 10% of the put chase price xx’ill be required im mediately after sale. Dated and posted this 29th (lay of September, 1955. J. N. PRUDEN, Commissioner. 0rt6,13,20,27JNP I North Carolina In The , Chowan County Superior Court , Howard Francis Malloy, Plaintiff vs. Barbara D. Malloy, i Defendant NOTICE SERVING PROCESS BY PUBLICATION I To The Defendant, Barbara D. . Malloy: I Take notice that a pleading seek -1 ing relief against you has been fil - ed in th e above entitled action. p The nature of the relief being t sought is as follows; An action hy ; the plaintiff against the defendant for an ahsolute dix-orce from the ’ bonds of matrimony on grounds of separation for more than two years. You are required to make defense to such pdeading not later than No x-ember 18, 1955, and upon your 1 failure to do so the party seeking service against you will apply to \ the court for the relief sought. This 27th day of September, I 1955. J» E. W. SPIRES, Clerk Superior Court. ,’ Sept29,Oct6,l3,2ocJNP \ ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS ’ Sealed proposals will be receiv ' ed bv the Board of Commissioners of Washington County, Plymouth, l North Carolina, in the Court Room. Washington County Court House, Plx-mouth, North Carolina, until f 2:00 o’clock P. M„ E.S.T., October l 28, 1955 and immediately thereaitrr publicly opened and read for the furnishings of labor, materials and r equipment entering into the con « struction of the Washington County 1 Health Center, including walks, ■ equipment and appurtenances there. ’ to. Bids receix’ed after the hour named will not be considered. Separate bids will be received for General Contract, Plumbing, Heat s ing and Electrical. Compdete plans, specifications and contract documents will he open for inspection in the County Health Department, Plymouth, North Carolina, A.G.C. Offices, Dodge Plan Rooms, and in the of fice of Wm. Moore Weber, A.1.A., Architect, 1918 Hillsboro Street, - ‘^toTTWrald^wantad" t ... ,1 I- Ymr h, I Why pay more for less? Did you know that the new Blue Chip GMC ' acknowledged leader in modern features /^SSSSSSm^ts —in smart styling—caw now be bought for less than many competitive trucks—due to flXl recent price increases in the industry? lake advantage of GMC’s present prices today. Y&u’ll get Blue Chip GMC quality at the greatest bargain in history. > ■ ■ - 1 ■■■ —Set hi, too, for Triplt-Ckockod uud trucks CHAS. H. JENKINS MOTOR COMPANY, Inc. ltt to lWEQwen Street PHONE 147 Edenton,N.C Raleigh, North Carolina. Prime, Contractors (General, Plumbing, ji Heating, and Electrical) may ol— l tain plans, specifications, and oth er contract documents upon deposit of $35.00 in cash or check. The 1 full deposit will he returned to those submitting a bona fide pro posal, provided plans and specifica. tions are returned to the Architect in good condition, within fix - e days after the date set for receiving bids. Sub-contractors and material dealers may purchase plans and specifications from the Architect for $20.00 a set. Prime contrac tors may obtain yiditional plans and specifications for $20.00 a set, prior to bid opening. All contractors are hereby noti fied that they must have proper li cense under the State Laws gov erning tlieir respective trades. Each proposal shall be accom panied hy Bid Guarantee of 5% of the bid. Bid guarantees may l>e in cash or certified check drawn on and certified by some bank or trust company insured by the Fed eral Deposit Insurance Corporation. In lieu of making the cash deposit! • as abox’e provided, such bidder may I ■ file a hid bond executed by a cor-! I porate surety licensed under the ■ laws of North Carolina to execute such bond, conditioned that the surety will upon demand forthwith make payment to the obligee upon said bond if the bidder fails to exe cute the contract in accordance with the hid bond and upon fail ure to forthwith make payment the • surety shall pay to the obligee an amount equal to double the amount of said hid bond. This deposit shall be retained if the successful • bidder fails to execute the contract within ten days after the award or fails to give satisfactory surety. t as required herein. BBgßßgj ! 1 111 gg. - - Announcing Our NEW LOCATION We have purchased 4 :1 /l* acres of land from Norfolk- Southern Railroad and our new ready-mix concrete plant and building supplies headquarters will be located along Norfolk-Southern Railroad at the East end of Hicks and Peterson Street, thus allowing two entrances. We expect to be in operation in about 30 days. Exca vation began this week. Until our new plant is in op eration call us at Williamston or Washington for eco nomical prices and prompt delivery, ❖ J. D. McCotter, Inc. Washington Williamston Phone 1146 Phone 3422 Performance oona win tie requir ed in amount of one hundred per cent (100%) of the contract price. Payment bond will be required in amount of fifty per cent (60% ) of the contract price. Payment will be made on the basis of ninety per cent (907!) of monthly estimates and final pay ment made upon completion and acceptance of the work. No hid may h P withdraxvn after the scheduled closing time for the receipt of bids for a period of thi r Rexall \ c Sale TWICE AS MUCH FOR ONE PENNY MORE! Sale Ends Saturday ITEMS ON SALE AS ADVERTISED IN LIFE, LOOK, POST AND COLLIER’S LEGGETT & DAVIS DRUGGISTS PHOXE 67 EDENTON L—■————J PAGE THREE SECTION ONE— ty days. . The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive informalities. Signed: Board of County Commissioners Washington County Plymouth, North Carolina Wm. Moore Weber, A.I.A, Architect 1918 Hillsboro Street Raleigh, North Carolina 0ct13,20e
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