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ENROLLMENT IN NORTH CAROLINA
INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING
NOW 3,844 GREATER THAN YEAR AGO
Enrollment in North Carolina’s
institutions of higher learning this
year is "3,844 greater than was the
' case a -year ago, according to fig-
I ures recently compiled. This is 8.. r ,
■ per cent (Treater than last-year; or
« 20.8 per cent greater than four
years ago, when a low enrollment
of 40,739 was reached following
the peak enrollment of 47,071 in
•' 1947-48. Current’ enrollment is
now 49,202. This enrollment is in
, creased to 49,800 If certain Bible
I colleges and the Southeastern Bap
tist Theological Seminary, not list -
■ ed are included. Enrollment in
: senior colleges increased 6.6# in
1955-56 over such enrollment in
, 1954-55. During the same period
enrollment increased 22.2# in jun
ior colleges.
Some facts revealed are the fol
lowing:
Men constitute 61.1# of the
present total college enrollment:
ten years ago they constituted
63.3# of the total.
64.40( of the white college en
rollment of the State are men: the j
comparable percentage ten years
ago was 67.7'! . ” j
Men constitute 45.5# of total i
Negro enrollment today, whereas
ten years ago 43.9# were men.
i Only 40.1# of the Indian col
lege enrollment this year are matt;
whereas ten years ago this per
centage was 56.6.
Enrollment in public institutions
has increased 2,101, or 8.8"/, since
1954-55, a one-year period.
Enrollment in private institu
tions during the same period has
News About Clubs
In Chowan County j
By HATTIE S. BYRUM j -
Home Demonstration Agent jl
Out of the Frying Pan
Into the Broiler
Have you been over-working
your frying pan? If so, why not
use the .broiler and give your fry
ing pan a'j-est. Broiling is as quick
and easy "Its frying and uses less
fat. Broiler meals are quick, easy
to prepare, and very delicious. You
can broil one food or a whole meal
in a single pan.
Select tender treats, vegetable
and fruits for broiling.
Steaks,- chops, cured pork, fish,
chopped meats, liver, Weiners and
young chicken are good broiling
meats. Veal is not too good for
broiling because it lias very little
fat. Fresh pork should not be
broiled. It needs longer, moie
thorough conking sot safe eating.
All tender, nuick cooking fruits
and vegetables are good sot broil
ing.
Here are two broilet meals that
you might like to try soon.
Broiled Chicken
(Broiling time 35-50 minutes)
Sweet Potatoes
Pear halves with crushed pineapple
1. Preheat broiler. Split length
wise 1H to 2 pound young chicken,
Place chicken with skin side down
on a rack in the broiler pan.
2. Melt 1 r cup butter, add to it
1 teaspoon of salt. (Two table
spoons of lemon juice may also he
added.) Brush the chicken thor
oughly with this mixture.
3. Place the broilin'- pan in the*
oven so that the top of chicken
is about six inches from the source
of heat. Broil slowlv so that the
chicken is slightly brown at the t
NOTICE OF MEETING OF CHOWAN |
| ' COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
At the request of a member of the f
| Board of Commissioners, a meeting
of the Chowan County Commission-
I ers is called for 10 o’clock A. M., on
I' Tuesday, April 3, 1956, at the Court
■ House in Edenton, N. C.
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■ , There will be no meeting on Mon- ;
I day, April 2nd, due to the observance
ft of Easter Monday.
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|| .'This March 29,1956. •- l
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I W. BYRUM ,
j I Chairman Chowan County Commissioners ||
! 1 '"I 1 !. 1 . 111 .! 1 - 11 . 1 . 1 "J. 1 - 11 . 1 . 11 K ,
i J inereused 1,743, or'B.l#.
, Enrollment in public institutions
»i for white race increased 2,026, of
[ 11.2'/ during this one-year period.
i Enrollment in public institutions’
• for Negroes increased 84, or 1.5#.
Enrollment in private institutions’
for whites increased 1,664, of
: B.B#. t
Enrollment in pribate institutions
: for Negroes increased 79, or 3.0#.
Enrollment in the one institution
(public) for Indians decreased 9, or I
5.6#..
Enrollment in all senior colleges
increased 2,622, or 6.6#.
Enrollment in all junior colleges
increased 1,222, or 22.2#.
Enrollment in publie senior col
leges increased 1,892, or 8.2#.
Enrollment in private senior col
leges increased 730, or 4.3%.
Enrollment in public junior col
leges increased 209, or 22.6#.
Enrollment in private junior col
leges increased 1,013, or 22.2#.
Freshmen,
I There were 1,460 more freshmen
| enrolled in North Carolina’s insti
| tut ions of higher learning in 1955-
'56 (as of October 1) than the pre
■ ceding year. This figures a 9.1#
increase.
Eeshmen from North Carolina
schools increased 489, as 3.9# ;
whereas freshmen from out-of-state
schools increased by 971, or 29.4#.
in other words, the proportion of
freshmen from out-of-state increas
ed from 20.6# of all freshmen in
1954-55 to 24.3# of the total num
ber of freshmen enrolled in 1956-56.
end of 10 to 15 minutes.
!, 4. Turn chicken and brush with
| butter mixture about every ten
I minutes. Broil until tender -and
j evenly brown. Count on 35 to 50
I minutes (depending on weight of
| chicken) for complete cooking
■ time.
' 5. During tne last six minutes,
place she potatoes and pear halves
on the broiling pan with the chick
en. T r se cooked sweet potatoes cut
in halves lengthwise or in thick
slices. Brush each piece of sweet
potato with melted butter and roll
in brown sugar. Fill canned pear
halves with well-drained crushed
pineapple.
Broiled Fish
(Broiling time 10-15 minutes)
Tomato Halhes au gratin
Candied bananas
1. Any fish that is good fried
can be broiled. Split fish length
wise. Dry thoroughly and place
skin side down on a well-greased
broiling rack.
2. Melt '4 cup butter or margar
ine in a saucepan and add to it 2
tablespoons of lemon juire. Half
of this i* to he used on the fish
and the other half on the bananas.
3. Brush eaeh piece of fish with
some of the 'lemon butter, then
sprinkle with salt.
4 Peel and cut each banana in
half crosswise; brush with the re
maining half of the above lemon
butter, then roll it in brown su
gar. Place bananas on rack so
they don’t touch the fish.
5 Cut unpeeled tomatoes in half
crosswise; sprinkle with salt, pep
per, fine bread crumbs and grated
cheese; dot with butter or margar
ine. Place on the broiling rack.
6. Preheat broiler. Plare hroi'
er rack with the surface of food
4 to 6 inches from the heat. Leave
oven door ajar 3 or 4 inches while
broiling. Broil 8 minutes or un
til fish is flakey. Do not turn the
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THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, MARCH#29, 1956.
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“AWOL" TOY SOLDIER HEADS THIS ARMY— Bussell Patterson, 29, marshals troops of a
50,000-man- army of the ages at his San Francisco, Calif., home, where the minutely detailed fig
ures ocrtipy two rooms. Nucleus of the $25,000 collection is a toy soldier Patterson found in ms
yard 18' years ago. The models embrace troops of all nations. They include miniatures depict
ing the evolution of soldiering from bow-and-arrow days and a preview of space soldiers of the
future. Some of his troops have even gone underground.
fish while broiling, but brush once
or twice with the lemon butter.
Turn bananas once during the cool
ing time.
Cho*^,
News
Training School Planned
On April 10 and 11 a 4-H Lead
ers Training School in Clothing will
be held in Elizabeth City. The sub
ject will be “Getting the Most Out
of Your Sewing Machine” and its
objective will be to equip 4-H lead
ers with knowledge and skills on
the care and use of the' sewing
machine so they can more effec
tively work with the 4-H clothing
members at various stages of de
velopment. We in extension ser
vice feel that through better train
ed leaders, members will learn
more about the care and use of the
sewing machine and thereby devel
op more confidence, become more
aware of quality workmanship, at
tain better results in sewing, ami
achieve greater satisfaction.
The training school is conducted
by the Extension Service in coop
eration with the Singer Sewing
Machine Company and the Nation
al Committee on Boys’ and Girls’
Club Work. The teaching person
nel of the Singer Company will con
duct the training in the company’s
classrooms at Elizabeth City. No
clothing construction will be
taught.
Only instruction on the use and
care of (fie sewing machine will be
offered. Printed materials and
l’abrica are furnished to those tak
ing the course and certificates are
given to .the leaders when they
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Typical of patriotic citizens who have found away to revive the
tradition of “putting out the Flag” on holidays is William Peterson
of West Islip, Long Island.
Peterson and fellow Lions Club members, conduct a “Flag-in
every-home” Drive . . . sell U. S. Flags to neighbors . . . make money |
for their club treasuries. Same program is being run in many towns
by Boy Scout Troops, Schools, Women’s Clubs, Churches, Veterans
and Service Clubs.
Exclusive sponsorship of this patriotic effort is offered by Fund
Services, Inc., of Dartmouth Street, Westhury, N. Y. to non-profit
organizations. The service is free .anil includes all needed material
for the Flag Drive, along with publicity, promotion and catalogs.
West Islip Lions made more than SI,OOO and gave the town a real
patriotic lift. 7
finish the course.
There is no charge for the train- J
ing however, each leader who
takes it will be expected to teach
what she learns to 4-H gil ls in her
community. Any person in the
county who would like to take the :
course and would he willing to |
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teach 4-H girls when she has com
pleted it please contact the home
agent’s office.
Ail individual is as superb as a
nation when lie has tile qualities
which make a superb nation.
—Walt Whitman.
Visiting Hours:
P. M.. and 6:09-8 s9O P. M.
Children under 12 ysars of A
age not permitted' t* visit , J
patient 8.
Patients admitted to the Chowan •
Hospital during the week of March
19-25 were:
White
Edenton: Delons Long, Mrs.
Millie Perry, Miss Sophie Wood,
Mrs. Naomi Bunch, Mrs. Constance
Courrier, Mrs. Helen Hill, Mrs.
Mildred Jones, Mrs. Sarah Hare, ,
Mrs. Lois Ashley.
Sunbury: Mrs. Evelyn Parker.
Roper:' Mrs. Ruby Patrick.
Ashboro: Miss Ethel Lovett.
Tyner: Mrs. Clemma Copeland,
Miss Sherdian Miller, Mrs. Nancy
Lee Lane.
Hertford: Mrs. Deedie Proctor. ’
Negro
Edenton: Myrtle Granby, Sarah
Downing, Marie Blackwell, Helen
Burke, Willie Rankins.
Hertford: Lester Revell.
Tyner: Roberta Jones.
Merry Hill: Lenora Outlaw,,
Maggie Robbins.
Winfall: Carrine Ferebee.
Columbia: Ersel Rowson.
Creswell: Christine Lewis.
Belvidere: James Hinton.
Patients discharged from the
hospital dtirlng the same week -
werg: • ;
White
Edenton:- Mrs. Marian Ju ds, ;
Mrs. Margaret Goodwin, Tommie '
Canipe, Mrs. Inex Bunch, Miss De- -
loris Long, Emogene Morgan, Miss !
Sophie Wood, Mrs. Millie Pefry, •'
Mrs. Helen'Hill, Mrs. Constance!
Courrier, Mrs. Naomi Bunch.
Ashboro: Miss Ethel Lovett.
Hobbsville: Mrs. Lois ‘Riddick.
Sunbury: Mrs. Evelyn Parker.
Negro
Edenton: Sarah Downing, Ma
rie Holley, Joseph Wills.
Creswell: Odessa Simpson,
Christine Lewis.
Windsor: Daisy Beasley.
Merry Hill: Lenora Outlaw,
Maggie Robbins.
Belvidere: .James Hinton.
Births
Births during the same period
j were: Mr.’ and Mrs. Raymond
Armstrong of Columbia, a daugh
ter; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hill of
j Edenton, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest Courrier of Route 3, Eden-
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Visiting ministers for the week
of March 28-April I are: Whit*l
the Rev. J, Paul Holoman; Negro,
the Rev. E. S. Barker.
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! Wednesday; April 4
' Forniial dedication ceremonies
for Virginia Electric and Power
Company’s $32,000,000 hydro elqC
tric development on the ■ Roanoke
River will be held at 11:00 A. M.,
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The dedication will bring to ih
climax aimoat three years of ma
jor construction and more than a
quarter centufy br hoping, plan
ning and preliminary ‘woHc.
Governor Luther H. Hodges will
make the dedication address. 'Be
is to be presented by State Sena
tor W. Lunsford Crew.
Erwin H. Will, Vfepco’s presi
dent, will welcome the guests for
the company, and Mayor W. B.
Pruden Will welcome them for’the
city. Ray H. Goodmon, vice presi
dent of Vepco’s' Carolina T)ivision,
will act as master of ceremonies.