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Homecoming Day At Colored School ' Friday Nov. 2nd Big Parade Is Sched uled to Befirin at 12:30 O’clock Edenton’s colored.high school will observe annual homecoming day Friday afternoon, November 2, when the Hornets will tangle with the Trenton Lions, with the game starting at 2 o’clock on Hicks Field. Plans are now in the makin’g to make this year’s homecoming cele bration as good or even better than previous affairs. As heretofore the celebration will be featured by * a big parade and climaxed by crowning the homecoming queen at half time exercises. The parade is scheduled to begin **t 12:30 o’clock, led by the local colored high school band and sev eral, other bands have been invit ed. to participate. Many floats also be in the line of march de picting school activities as well as various club floats from the com munity. The homecoming queen, chosen by popular vote, is Alberta Hall, 12th grade student. Her attend ants will be Mary Britt, 10th grade; Lqla Roberts, 12th grade; Ella Roberts, 11th. grade and Marian Drew, 7th grade. The affair is expected to attract a. large crowd. 20 Years Ago Continued From Page 1, Section 1 An effort was made to organize an Edenton Council of the Degree pf Pocahontas but the movement failed to materialize. Hotel Joseph Hewes abandoned the dining room and W. R. Horton opened a coffee shop in the room as the west end of the hotel build faMf. Dr. Jane S. McKimmer, State Home Agent, was speaker at a meeting of County Federation of Home Demonstration Clubs at the Parish House. f “River Acres” by Ruth Vail, a book of poems, was released for tale. j George P. Byrum underwent an operation in Norfolk for removal of a Cataract. Major John C. Bond showed little improvement in the Dixie Hospital in Hampton, Va. A few Edentonians were busying themselves relative to a report that a pulp mill wanted to locate in this section. Hie 37th anniversary of the Gale Street Baptist Church was observ ed, with the Rev. W. H. Davis preaching the sertnon. METHODIST GROUP SELLING CHICKEN SALAD PLATES Sponsored by the Wesleyan Ser vice Guild and the Woman’s Society of Christian Service of the Metho dist Church, a chicken salad sup per will be served Thursday, No vember 8. The meal will be de livered as usual and plates can be secured by calling Mrs. Gerald James, Mrs. Leslie Morgan or any of either group. GUILD MEETS TUESDAY The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Methodist Church will meet night, November 6, at 8 o'clock at the church. Mrs. Mattie Speight will be hostess and Mrs. Jesse Harrell, president, urges ev-. ery member to attend. . j§\ -r. Jd^jacouAiLi ttvvdka »| CHARLES JACQUIN et Cie, Inc. ~~ PHILADELPHIA. PA. Aces Swamp Ahoskie 33-0 Monday Night Continued From Page 1, Section 1 First Quarter Ahoskie won the toss of the coin and elected to receive, bringing the kickoff back to their own 22-yard line. On the first play the Indians fumbled and tlhe Aces recovered on the Ahoskie 24. Bruce White on tihe first play cracked the line for 6 yards and Billy Bunch then regis tered the Aces’ first first 'down with the ball 11 yards from the goal line. White then broke through and, carrying a couple of Ahoskie tacklers with him, scored the first touchdown before the game was much over a minute old. Johnny Kramer’s kick for the extra point was perfect. The Aces kick ed and Turner returned to his own 39. A pass fell short and on the next play the Indians again fum bled and the Aces recovered on the Ahoskie 40. White, disreganding the entire Ahoskie team, bulled 'his way to the 20 for a first down, and on the next play Billy Bunch on an option play scooted across for the second touchdown. Kramer’s kick for the extra point was blocked and the Aces had an early 13-0 lead. On Kramer’s kick Turner returned to his own 36. In three plays the Indians were held to 5 yards and on fourth down kicked. In a nifty return Downum carried the ball to his own 45. White w!as stopped for no gain for the first time and Bunch then tore loose for a first down to the Ahoskie 42. White picked up 2 yards and Downum was stopped at the line of scrimmage. On the next play Downum in a beautiful piece of running raced over for the third touchdown. White crashed through the line for the extra point, making the score 20-0. Kramer kicked and Turner returned to his own 37. Two plays netted the Indians 5 yards and then they were thrown for a 5-yard loss, after which they kicked. Bunch made it hack to the 30 and the Aces were then penalized 15, put ting the ball on their own 15. Downum picked up 3 and a pass was broken up, hut on the next play Bunch got loose for 8 yards and a first down as the quarter ended. Second Quarter Downum gained 3 and White 6, after which Kramer made a first down through the middle of the line. Downum rammed through for 8 yards and then White went 11 yards for a first down to the Ahos kie 34. Ahoskie was penalized 15, putting the ball on the Indians’ 19. White gained X, Bunch 4 and Kra mer 2, after which White charg ed through to the Ahoskie 6 for a first down. Bunch carried to the 2, from where Kramer rammed through for the fourth touchdown. His kick for the extra point was wide and the score stood at 26-0. Kramer kicked and the Indians fumbled on their own 32. At this point Coach Billings sent in the en tire second team. The Aces made a yard and the Indians were penal ized 5 yards. Copeland tore loose and was pulled down on the 22, from where Quarterback Robert White sneaked through to the 20 for a first down. Ted Hardison made 3 and ia pass was good for a yard, after which the Aces fumbled on the 15, at which time the first team took the field. Turner gain ed 5 and on the next play lost a yard. The Indians then fumbled and it was Edenton’s ball on the Ahoskie 17. The second team was again sent in and with the line fail ing to hold Robert White was thrown for a loss of 5 yards on three plays. The Aces were jield for 2 yards and it was the Indians’ « THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1655. ball on their own 25. The first team took the field and Turner was thrown for a 2-yard loss as the half ended with tihe Aces lead ing 26-0. Third Quarter Ahoskie kicked and Downum re turned to ihis own 38. Bunch pick ed up 4 and Ahoskie was penalized 5. The Aces then fumbled and it was Ahoskie’s ball on their own 44. In two plays Turner gained 6 and then a pass failed. The Indians failed to pick up a first down so that it was the Aces’ ball. White and Bunch each gained a yard and the Aces fumbled. With the ball on the Edenton 36, the Indians made 3 yards in two plays and then were thrown back for ia loss to the 46, where the Aces took over. The In dians were penalized 5 and White gained 4. He then made it a first down to the 45. Bunch gained 3 and in three successive tries White went to the 26 for a first down. Downum picked up 8 and Bunch made it to bhe 16 for a first down. White gained 3 and Bunch 4, when the Aces were penalized 5. Down um wiggled through to the Ahoskie 7 ylard line as the quarter ended. Fourth Quarter On the first play White Carried to the 5% for a first down. Bunch picked up a yard and White 4, af ter which White crashed over for his second touchdown. The pass to Bunch was too high to place for Kramer to kick, so Bunch ran with the ball and on the wet field slid over the line for the extra point, putting the score at 33-0. On Kra mer’s kick the Indians returned 1 to their own 27. Three plays netted only 4 yards so the Indians were forced to kick, Bunch returning to his own 35. The Indians were pen alized so that they kicked again and Bunch returned to his own 44. The second team then was sent on the field. Roche gained 5 but the Indians held the second stringers and on fourth down they were re lieved hy the first team and Kra mer kicked. The kick was blocked however, and it was Ahoskie’s hall on the Edenton 34. A pass was completed to the 18 for the Indians’ first first down of the night. On> the next play Overton broke through to send the passer for a 13-yard loss. Turner made 4, a S 5 THE NEW PONTIAC NOV. 9 T Qotte °6'S7 CHAS. H. MINS MOTOR CO, INC. DEALER’S FRANCHISE NO. 1263 105-109 EAST QUEEN STREET PHONE 147 EDENTON I plass failed and the Indians were stopped at the line of scrimmage, so that it was the Aces’ ball on their own 24. White picked up 2 and the Aces were penalized 5. Af ter Bunch gained 2, the Aces kick ed with the Indians returning to their own 33. Turner picked up 4 and made a first down to the 47 as the game ended. HD Clubs Observe Achievement Night Continued From Page 1. Section 1 have in the life and culture of the nation and throughout his remarks referred to God’s plan for women to be. beautiful, saying it is the nat ural right of every woman to be beautiful. “Some have fallen from this high pedestal,” said Mr. Holmes, “but it has been chiefly through their own folly.” Refer ring to the delicious meal, he said he hoped women will keep up the fight until home economics will be required in every school. Before the meeting closed Mrs. H. T. Hollowell presented awards to members of various clubs for perfect attendance and book re views and presented an award to the Advance .Club for turning in the highest score and also a check to H. A. Campen in appreciation for his help in preparing a fair booth. Health Officer Again Urges Vaccination Os Children Against Polio Dr. B. B. McGuire, District Health officer, again appeals to parents to have their children vac cinated against polio. This week Dr. McGuire had this to say: “William Perry, 4, a colored child from Chowan County, passed away October 5 from acute polio, ‘bulbar and spinal’ at Maryview Hospital. “This child had had no polio vac cinations. Paralytic poliomyelitis can be brought under control and most such deaths prevented if par . ents will just have their children i protected by vaccination. See your private doctor or the Health De partment and start this series of three doses at once.” Aces Meet Plymouth At Home Friday Night Continued From Page 1, Section 1 ponents except Williamston. While) on the other hand the Aces have ; rolled up big scores ranging from 14-0 to 33-0. To date the Aces Dandß JI'UJ Superette wTJIiuA Where Everybody Saves GRADE “A” I M because football time I is good value time. ki>poli TjUPCCPn I v'aiv ( Our easy-to-shop, modern store is 'P! iiilll'im r ICDII L'l CMCU ■ I - stocked with the finest, the freshest, the - * O I tastiest foods ... meats, fruits, vegetables. 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COMMISSIONERS MEET Chowan County Commissioner? will hold their November meeting Monday morning, November. 5, in the Court House at 10 o’clock.
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