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Largest Crop Os
Peanuts Expected
Since 1952 Record
Estimate Places Pro
duction at 294 Mil
lion Pounds
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N. C. peanut production as of
September 1 is estimated at 294
million (pounds compared with 204
million .pounds in 1955 and 287 mil
lion for the 10-year average, ac
cording to the N. C. Crop Reporting
Servicei If a crop of this size is
realized,' it will be the largest since
1952 when; slightly more than 300
million .pounds were produced.
The crop is mostly good to ex
cellent. and indications are for a
yield of 1,500 pounds per acre com
pared with last year’s low yield of
I, pounds and 1,218 pounds for
the 10-year average. The low
yield of 1955 was a result of heavy
damage.i brought about by hurri
canes.
LIONS MEET MONDAY
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Lions Club will meet
Monday night at 7 o’clock. Ernest
J. Waijd, Jr., president, urges ev
ery member of the club to be pres
ent. i
GIVE ME JUST ENOUGH GAS TO
GET TO LOVERS’ LANE...
No purchase too small to, get our prompt,
courteous attention. No job too big for us
to take in stride. Drive in . .. if it’s only
for free ai ror water . . . get acquainted with
our aimed-to-please service!
P. & P. TEXACO SERVICE
PHONE 444 ■ N. EDENTON
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I AUCTION SALE I
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FURNITURE!
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I , Market Street in Hertford, N, C, I
I \We are closing out our business and will sell at public auc- I
I tifyn all our remaining stock of NEW and second-hand fumi- ■
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HEADS AND TAIL - Two
Parisians let their curiosity
take a head-long plunge, as 1
they inspect the inner workings
of the rear exhaust on a mod
ern jet plane. boys got their
close-up look at France’s latest
aircraft during a display in
Paris exhibiting the country’s
newest defense weapons.
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i^appreciation~'
I sincerely appreciate the many
kindnesses shown me and the beau
tiful cards and flowers sent me
t during my recent confinement in
t the hospital and subsequent recup
eration at home. lam truly grate
- ful for this thoughtfulness.
MRS. MARY WILMA WARD
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| Hospital Patients]
Visiting Hours: 2:00-4:30
P. M, and 6:00-8:00 P. M.
Children Under 12 Years l
of Age Not Permitted To
Visit Patients.
Patients admitted to the Cho
wan Hospital during the week of
September 10-16 were:
White
Edenton: Mrs. Hilda Boyce,
Mrs. Mollie Hawkins, Mrs. Jacque
lyn Hudgins, Mrs. Flora Mae Belch,
Mrs. Clara Harney, Mrs. Mattie
Yount, Mrs. Burnette Smith, Mrs.
Marilyn Olsen, Mrs. Winnie Small,
Mrs. Ada Alexander, Mrs. Wilma
Alexander, Mrs. Helen Byrum.
Hertford: Mrs. Catherine Wins
low, Mrs. Dorothy Brewer.
Tyner: Master Willis Landing.
Roper: Mrs. Shirley Alter,
James Chesson.
Hobbsville: Mrs. Ailene Bunch.
Belvidere: Mrs. Flora Hurdle.
Negro
Edenton: Cora Skinner, Zelma
Boyce, Diane Sessoms, Ulysees Re
vell.
Elizabeth City: Reginald White.
, Tyner: Joseph Twine.
Hertford: June Zackery, Wil
liam Downing.
Windsor: Neta Webb.
’ Merry Hill: Herbert White.
Hobbsville: Elfleta Smith.
Creswell: Katie Phelps.
Patients discharged from the
hospital during the same week
were:
White
Edenton: Mrs. Hilda Boyce,
Mrs. Nina Lowrey, Stephen Jack
son, John Habit, Mrs. Jacquelyn
Hudgins, Mrs. Mattie Yount, Mrs.
Flora Mae Belch, Mrs. Clara Har
ney, Mrs. Burnette Smith, Master
William Elliott, Mrs. Hazel Harri
son, Mrs. Wilma Alexander, Mrs.
Ada Alexander, Mrs. Marilyn Ol
sen.
Tyner: Master Willis Landing.
'Hertford: Mrs. Catherine Wins
low, Mrs. Edith Mansfield, Mrs.
Dorothy Brewer.
Hobbsville: Mrs. Ailene Bunch.
Roper: Mrs. Shirley Alter.
Belvidere: Mrs. Flora Hurdle.
Negro
Edenton: Cora Skinner, Zelma
Boyce.
Tyner: Louise Jordan, Joseph
Twine.
Creswell: Katie Phelps.
Merry Hill: Herbert White.
Hobbsville: Elfleta Smith.
Hertford: William Downing.
Elizabeth City: Reginald White.
Births
Births in the hospital during the
■ same week were: Mr. and Mrs.
Ernest E. Boyce of Edenton, a son;
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Hudgins
of Edenton, a son; Mr. and Mrs.
Jarvis Belch of Edenton, a son; Mr.
and Mrs. Marvin Smith of Edenton
a son; Pfc. and Mrs. James Earl
Alter of Roper, a son; Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Lee Hurdle of Belvidere, a
daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bunch
of Hobbsville, a son; Cpl. and Mrs.
Gilbert G. Olsen of Edenton, a
daughter.
Visiting ministers for the week
of September 17-23 are: White, the
Rev. Lee A. Phillips; Negro, the
Rev. James Blount.
THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON. NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER SO, 1986,
Another Registration
For Girl Scout Troop
Mrs. Ellen Case, who is heading
up the movement to organize the
Girl Scouts in Edenton, says that
1 another registration will be held
Saturday morning, September 22,
in the Municipal Building from 9
to 12 o’clock. Registration is par
tially completed but there is still
room for a few more girls to be
enrolled. Mrs. Case state? that
only a limited number of girls can
be accepted, so that it will be on
the first come first served basis.
Mrs. Case emphasizes the fact
that parents must do the register
ing for their girls. She also re
grets the fact that there are so
few leaders and troop committee
members, pointing out the fact that
all girls could be taken care of if
enough workers were available.
When organized troop meetings
will be held once a week and trans
portation will be furnished for any
who need it.
Legal Notices
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having qualified as Administra
tor of the Estate of J. J. Byrum,
deceased, late of Chowan County,
North Carolina, this is to notify
i-Jl persons having claims against
the estate of said deceased to ex
hibit them to the undersigned at
Ryland, North Carolina, on or be
fore the 13th day of September,
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 September 6, 1956.
W. T. BYRUM,
Administrator of Estate
of J. J. Byrum.
5ept13,20,27,0ct2,9,16c
EXECUTORS’ NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of
the Estate of W. B. Small, deceas
ed, late of Chowan County, North
Carolina, this is to notify all per
sons having claims against the es
tate of said deceased to exhibit
them to the undersigned at Roper,
North Carolina or to W. S. Privott,
COMPLETE
WINTER 1
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PHONE 47
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Priced as Low as I
a Table Model! I
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attorney, at Edenton, N. C., on or
before the 26th 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.
JAMES SMALL,
Executor of Estate of
W. B. Small.
, This 25th day of August, 1966.
Aug30,5ept6,13,20,27,Qct4c
The undersigned, having quali
fied as co-administrators of the Es
tate of Mamie Clyde Hare, deceas
ed. late of Chowan County, N. C.,
this is to notify all persons having
claims against said estate to pre
sent them to the undersigned with
in twelve months from August 80,
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 30th day of August, 1956.
W. M. HARE AND
LILLIE HARE DIXON,
Co-Admini6trators of the
Estate of Mamie Clyde
Hare, Deceased.
Weldon A. Hollowell, Atty.
Edeiifon, N. C.
Aug30,5ept6,13.20,27, Oct4c
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of
the Estate of Richard Granby, Sr.,
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, N. C., on or before the
sth day of September, 1957, or
this notice will be pleaded in bar
of their recovery. All persons in
debted to said estate will please
make immediate payment.
HUBERT GRANBY,
Executor of Estate of
Richard D. Granby, Sr.
This sth day of September, 1956.
5ept13,20,27,0ct4,11,18c
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 said deceased
i to exhibit them to the undersigned
at Edenton, Nprth Carolina, on or
before the 16th day of August,
t 1957, or this notice will be pieadec
, in bar of their recovery. All per
, sons indebted to said estate will
please m«ke immediate payment, j
This August 10, 1966.
DELILAH V. HOLLEY, I
v Administratrix of Estate
of Samuel C. Holley
Aug16,28,30,5ept6.13,20c
EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of
the Estate of Cottle D. Lassiter,
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 13th day of September, 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 September 13, 1956.
R. E. LEARY,
Executor of <
Cottie D. Lassiter Estate
SeptlS,2o,27, OctA,ll,lßc
Minutes Os Board 1
Os Public Works!
Edenton, N. C., Sept. 6, 1956
The Board of Public Works met
this day in the Town Office at 7:30
P. M. Members present: A. B.
Harless, chairman, Philip S. Mc-
Mullan, Dr. J. A. Powell, Thomas
Byrum, Jr., and W. J. Yates.
The following bills for the month
of July, 1956, were examined and
approved for payment:
Sinclair Refining Company,
$72.31; The Texas Co., $21.32;
Bunch’s Auto Parts, $11.69; Dail &
Ashley, $4.00; Byrum Hardware
Co., $3.64; Edenton Ice Co., $9.00;
Anchor Manufacturing Co., $21.72;
Taylor-Colquitt Co., $775.65; Thurs
ton Motor Lines, $2.06; Virginia
Electric & Power Co., $9,998.78;
Western Gas Service, $2.06; Char
leston Rubber Co., $37.57; W. J.
Berryman, $5.00; R. Elton Fore
hand, Jr., $992.50; Coastal Office
Equipment Co., $24.50; Williamston
i Office Supply* $5.35; National Cash
Register Co., $51.70; The Chowan
Herald, $10.60; Killebrew’s Radio
Service, $45.00; Ralph E. Parrish,
$16.16; Edenton Construction Co.,
$7.50; A. S. Smith Machine Co.,
$22.42; Graybar Electric Company,
$359.71; Electrical Equipment Co.,
$1,580.70; East Carolina Supply,
$211.27; P & P Texaco Service,
$54.60; Line Material Company,
$1,252.55; Railway Express, $6.65;
Norfolk & Carolina Telephone &
Telegraph Go., $51.10; Wm. J.
Kratz, $6.00; Postmaster, $67.76;
Wm. F. Freeman, Inc., $2,150.00;
Nationwide Insurance, $743.32; sal
I BUV A DIGGER TODAY I
■ BECAUSE M I
I • The GOODRICH Saves More Peanuts -Jf I
■ • The GOODRICH Digs Peanuts Faster B
I • The GOODRICH Saves y 2 To 2/3 Labor ' fl
fl • The GOODRICH Shakes Oijt More Dirt fl
I • The GOODRICH Gives Longer Service s I
I • The GOODRICH Does The Job Better I
• The GOODRICH Operates More Cheaply fl
• The GOODRICH Does More For Less
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I Let Us REPAIR Your OU) DKGEA NOW! II
I DON’T GET CAUGHT IN THE LAST MINUTE RUSH! II
I We Carry a Complete Stock of GOODRICH Repair Parts J I
: ariefs paid for August, $4,018.52;
total, $22,641.66. ,
•' Received from current, water and
merchandise, $23,702.59.
Amount of receipts in excess of
disbursements, $1,060.93.
Motion was made by Dr. J. A.
Powell, seconded by W. J. Yates, j
that Chairman A. B. Harless and
ICA« This Coupon Worth CfL*
° UC Fifty Cents On The WC I
Purchase Os A Bushel of Apples . \
M Eason & Gardner \
a Truck Located At Broad and U. S. 17
50c Good For Sept. 22 Only! 50c Jil
YELLOWSTONE /V
KENTUCKY STRAIGHT jKWw
Division of
Glenmore
Distilleries Co.
years old
Philip S. McMullan meet with a
committee from th e Town Council
to discuss a sewage disposal plant
and improvements to the water sys
tem.
There being no further business,
the Board adjourned.
ERNEST J. WARD, JR.,
CJerk.