PAGE TWO
■SECTION ONE
Youngster Dies As
Result Os Drinking
Quantity Kerosene
17 Months Old William
Ward Dies Friday
In Hospital
William Ward, 17-months-old son
of Mrs. Retha Ward, died in Cho
wan Hospital at 2:80 o’clock Fri
day afternoon as the result of
drinking kerosene. The child found
a pop bottle with kerosene in it and
drank a portion of it.
The boy’s survivors are his moth
er and grandmother, Mrs. Ella
Peer.
Funeral services were held at
the Ziegler Funeral Home Sunday
afternoon at 3 o’clock. The Rev.
R. P. Phelps officiated. Burial was
in Beaver Hill Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Ronald Am
brose, Steve Smith, Herbert Gay
and Edgar Gay.
civic calendar)
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Continued From Page 1, Section 1
Chowan County Fair will be held
the week of September 24-29.
Edenton doctors are cooperating
in the emergency poliomyelitis
vaccine program in progress until
September 8.
VFW Auxiliary will meet tonight
(Thursday) at 8 o’clock in the
VFW post home.
A public hearing will be held in
the Court House at Windsor Sat
urday afternoon, August 18, at 2
o’clock to consider regulations af
fecting commercial fishing in Roa
noke and Chowan Rivers and Albe
marle Sound.
Revival services will be held at
the Burgess Baptist Church August
19 to August 26.
September term of Chowan Su
perior Court will convene Monday
morning, September 10, at 10
o’clock.
Kindergarten class will open in
the Edenton Elementary School
Tuesday, September 4.
Edenton’a Rotary Club will meet
this afternoon at 1
o’clock in the Parish House.
Chowan Tribe of Red Men will
moot Monday night at 8 o’clock.
Bethel Church To
Observe Anniversary
Continued From Page 1, Section 1
Guest speaker for the service will
be the Rev. J. T. Byrum, a former
pastor of the church. Special mus
ic and a recognition service is also
planned for the afternoon service.
The afternoon service will dis
miss at 4 o’clock and revival ser
vices will begin at 7:45 o’clock in
the evening. A 45-minute song
service will precede each message
of the week. The guest for Sun
day evening will be the Rev. G. M.
Singletary. The Rev. W. B.
Sprinkle of Asheville, will bring
the message each evening begin
ning on Monday, August 27 and
continuing through Sunday, Sep
tember 2. At 3 o’clock each 'after
noon Mr. Sprinkle will conduct a
Bible study at the church. All are
invited to come and fellowship with
the church whenever possible.
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“Growing Pains”
Present Problems
Continued From Page 1, Section 1
and a Street Department building.
A Planning Board zoning ordi
■ nance was presented at the meet
ing and John Mitchener and J. Ed
win Bufflap were appointed a com
mittee to study the ordinance and
bring back recommendations at the
next meeting.
The purpose of the Planning
Board is to make careful and com
prehensive surveys and-studies of
present conditions and future
growth of the Municipality and
with due regard to its relation to
neighborhood territory. The plan
shall be made with the general pur
pose of guiding and accomplishing
a coordinated, adjusted and har
monious development of the Muni
cipality and its environs which will,
in accordance with present and fu
ture needs, best promote health,
safety, morals, order, convenience,
prosperity and general welfare, as
well as efficiency and economy in
the process of development, in
cluding, among other things, ade
quate provisions for traffic, the
promotion of safety from fire and
other dangers, adequate provision
for light and air, the promotion of
the healthful and convenient distri-.
hution of population, the promotion
of good civic design and arrange
ment, wise and efficient expendi
ture of public funds and the ade
quate provision of public utilities
and other public requirements.
A discussion of personnel policy
for the town was continued until
tjie next meeting.
During the meeting bids were
opened for a car for the Police De
partment and a truck for the Street
Department. Byrum Implement &
Truck Company was low bidder for
an International truck for SI,BOO.
The BBH Motor Company was low
bidder for a Chevrolet for the Po
lice Department at $1,432.75, allow
ing SBOO on the old car.
Due to the complications of an
insurance program for the town, it
was decided to hold a special meet
ing Friday night, August 24 to
consider this matter.
A request was made to pass an
ordinance prohibiting fishing from
the Johnson bridge, but due to this
bridge being private property, the
Councilmen took ho action. The
request was made in the interest of
safety, the chances being that
somebody might be injured by
| NOTICE! I
OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Persons wishing to vote in the special election on September 1
f 8 and not already on the County’s books, may register on Satur- 1
I day, August 18 or Saturday, August 25. Challenge Day will be 1
I Saturday, September 1. ' R
I SAMPLE BALLOT ||
I Special Session School Amendment I
□ FOR constitutional amendment authorizing educa
tion expense grants for private education and au
thorizing local vote to suspend local schools.
□ AGAINST constitutional amendment authorizing ed- j
ucation expense grants for private education and au- I j
thorizing local vote to suspend local schools. I
I Regular Session Amendments ||
1. ' |j
I □ FOR amendment allowing limited necessary compen- I
sation of members of the General Assembly. |i
j □ AGAINST amendment allowing limited necessary ||
I compensation of members of the General Assembly. 11
I ' 2. I
I □ for constitutional amendment changing the date for 1
I convening the General Assembly from January to II
February. It
j □ AGAINST constitutional amendment changing the I
I date for convening the General Assembly from Janu- I
I ary to February. I
I 3. I
I □ FOR amendment authorizing married woman to ex- |.
J ercise powers of attorney conferred upon her by her I
I husband. I]
I □ AGAINST amendment authorizing married woman 1
j to exercise powers of attorney conferred upon her by I
I her husband. :J| i
■ Election September 8, 1956. S. BYBUM, Chairman • I
II Oiowan Coanty Board of Elections j|
passing automobiles.
Charlie L. Downing was grant
ed a permit to operate a taxicab
• for Wilford Jordan.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Loy were
granted a permit to canvass homes
- in Edenton to solicit subscriptions
- to a parents’ magazine on condition
- that no objection is registered.
Mildred Wills' requested Town
I Council to reconsider her appliea
( tion to sell beer at 147 East Gale
Street, but she thus far has not
; presented to Chief of Police George
I. Dail a petition signed by resi
’ dents of the neighborhood to the
■ effect that they do not object.
1 Stop signs were authorized to be
plaeed at the intersection of Cabar
-1 rus Street and Park Avenue and
Third Street and Badham Road.
Graham Speaker
At Rotary Meeting
Continued From Page 1, Section 1
, low a speed was responsible for the
i fourth largest number of wrecks,
caused principally by drivers try
ing to pass slow moving vehicles.
The speaker passed out the ad
vice to study the traffic manual
before applying for a new or re
newal of a driver’s license.
In the absence of Presidont
■ George A. Byrum, Vice-President
Robert S. Marsh presided and pre
sented a brief address on the vari
ous phases of Club Service.
Dr. John Copeland of Plant City,
Fla., and John Albert Holmes, Jr.,
were guests at the meeting.
VFW AUXILIARY MEETS
The Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Wil
liam H. Coffield, Jr., Post No. 9280,
Veterans of Foreign Wars, will
meet tonight (Thursday) at the
1 post home at 8 o’clock. Mrs. Betty
Perry, president, urges a full at
tendance.
Legal Notices
North Carolina,
Chowan County.
NOTICE
The undersigned, having quali
fied as Executrix of the Estate of
S. Hobowsky, deceased, late of
Chowan County, this is to notify
: all persons having claims against
! said Estate to present them to the
> undersigned on or before the 2nd
• day of August, 1957, or this notice
' will be pleaded in bar of their re
• covery. All persons indebted to
' said Estate will please make im
THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA. THURSDAY. AUGUST 16, 1966.
mediate payment to the underslgn
. edi
This the 26th day of July, 1956.
1 ESTHER HOBOWSKY,
Executrix
Aug2,9,16,23,30,5ept. 6c
EXECUTORS’ NOTICE
Having qualified as Executors of
the Estate of John Gilliam Wood,
deceased, late of Chowan County,
North Carolina, this is to notify
all persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased to ex
hibit them to the undersigned at
Edenton, North Carolina, on or be
fore the 26th day of July, 1967,
or this notice will be pleaded in
bar of their recovery. All per
sons indebted to said estate will
please make immediate payment.
JOHN GILLIAM WOOD, JR!,
AND LEILA B. WOOD,
Executors of Estate of
John Gilliam Wood.
This 26th day of July, 1966.
Ju1y26,Aug2,9,16,23,30c
North Carolina,
Chowan County.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
The undersigned, having quali
fied as administratrix of the Es
tate of James H. Asbell, deceased,
late of Chowan County, N. C., this
is to notify all persons having
claims against said estate to pre
sent them to Hie undersigned with
in twelve months from July 25,
1956, or this notice will be pleaded
in bar of their recovery. All per
sons indebted to Said estate will
please make immediate payment to
the undersigned.
This 25th flay of July, 1956.
MARY E. ASBELL,
Administratrix of the
Estate of James H. Asbell,
Deceased, . ,
W. S. Privott, Atty.
Edenton, N. C.
Aug2,9,16,23,30,5ept6e
North Carolina,
Chowan County.
NOTICE
The undersigned, having quali
fied as Administrator of the Es
tate of Elizabeth E. Badham, de
ceased, late of Chowan Coulity,
this is to notify all persons hav
ing claims against said estate to
present them to the undersigned on
or before the 2?th day of July.*
1957, or this notice will be pleaded I
in bar of their recovery. All per-1
sons indebted to said estate will I
please make immediate payment tol
the undersigned.
This the 26th day of July, 1956.
JOHN C. BADHAM,
Administrator
July26,Aug2,9,J 6,23,30 c
NOTICE OF PUBIIC HEARING
Pursuant to the authority vested
in it by the General Statutes of
North Carolina, the Board of Con
servation and Deyelopment hereby
serves notice of a public hearing to
be held in the Court Room at the
Courthouse in Windsor, North Car
olina on Saturday, August 18, 1956,
at 2 P. M., on the matter of regu
lations affecting commercial fish
ing in Roanoke and Chowan Rivers
and Albemarle Sound.
Proponents and opponents of any
. proposal in regard to any changes
in existing regulations will Jje
heard. >
C. G. HOLLAND,
Fisheries Commissioner
. Division of Commercial
Fisheries
WM. P. SAUNDERS,
f Director
, Dept, of Conservation
, and Development
Aug9,l6c
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
COMMON CARRIER
FRANCHISE CERTIFICATE
Docket No. B-250 •
i Notice is hereby given that A.
R. Chappell, 203 East Eden, Eden
ton, N. C., has made application to
the North Carolina Utilities Com
mission for a common carrier fran
chise certificate to transport pas
sengers over the following high
ways and between the following
points:
“From Edenton over N. C.
Highway No. 32, 1.77 miles to
road leading to Naval Auxili
ary Air Station (presently oc
cupied by U. S. Marine Corps),
thence along said road 7.9
miles to said Air Station and
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c This the Ist day of August, 1956.
NORTH CAROLINA
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By: Mary Laurens t
Richardson,
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Augl6,2Bc
> North Carolina,
- Chowan County.
NOTICE
The undersigned, having quali
• fied as Executrix of Hie Estate of
\ Howard B. Chappell, deceased, late
of Chowan County, this is to noti
fy all persons having claims
against Said Estate to present them
to the undersigned on or before
August 2, 1957, or this notice will
be pleaded in bar of their recovery.
All persons indebted to said Estate
will please make immediate pay-
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ment to tho undersigned.
This 2nd ddy df August, 1956.
MARY ARRINGTON
. BUNCH, Executrix
Aug2,9,16,23,30,5ept6c
North Carolina In The
Chowan County Superior Court
Dorothy Gilmer Warren,
Plaintiff,
vs.
Ralph T. Warren,
Defendant
NOTICE SERVING PROCESS
BY PUBLICATION
To Ralph T. Warren
Take notice that
A pleading seeking relief against
you has been filed in the above en
titled action. The nature of the
relief being sought is as follows:
Absolute divorce on Hie ground of
separation for more than two years
next preceding the commencement
of the action, custody of the chil
dren of, the marriage of plaintiff
and defendant, allowance or reason
able support for said children, al
lowance of reasonable fee for plain
tiff’s counsel and defendant will
further take notice that plaintiff
will move for award of custody of
said children to her upon the case
f ovvwSi<wwvws
coming on for tria,.
You are required to make de.
fenae to such pleading not later
than September 27, 1956, and upon
your failure to do so the party
Becking service against you will ap- *
ply to (he court for, the relief "
t sought.
This Ist day of August, 1956.
LENA M. LEARY,
Assistant Clerk of
Superior Court
Aug9,16,23,30cJG
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having qualified as Administra
trix of the Estate of Samuel C.
: Holley, Deceased, late of Chowan
■ County, North Carolina, this is to
> notify all persons having claims
: against the estate of saiddeceased
: to exhibit them to the undersigned
i at Edenton, North Carolina, on or
t before the 16th day of August,
• 1957, or this notice will be pleaded
’ in bar of their recovery. All per
• sons indebted to said estate will
■ please make immediate payment.
This August 10, 1956.
I DELILAH V. HOLLEY,
Administratrix of Estate
:/ of Samuel C. Holley
! Aug16,23,30,5ept6,13,20c ,
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