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PAGE SIX SECTION ONE SOCIETY NEWS Wins Hon* Show Ribbon* lb. and Mrs. Heywood Zieg ler, Jr., and daughters, Joan and Linda, spent the week-end at Vir ginia Beach, where Mr. Ziegler ftacticipated in the Kempsville Woman’s Club Horse Show in Prlßcess Anne County. Mr. Zieg ler won ribbons on Saturday and championship ribbons on Sunday. Visit Ntar Windsor Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Langdale visited Mrs. Langdale’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. David Mizell, near Windsor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Goodwin and sons, Bobby and Billie, were also guests of lb. and Mrs. Mizelle, their grand > parents, Sunday. H) Returns From Hospital Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Evans were jn Winston-Salem Sunday to Rdng home Mrs. Evans’ mother, Mrs. Bake Boyce, who has been t patient in the hospital there. Guest of Grandparents Hiss Mary Kudaski of Warwick, Vd., is spending sometime with ifer grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Langdale. Vacationing At Nags Head Mr. and Mrs. John Parrish and daughters, Martha Lou and Ann, vacationing this week at Head. They have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Waverly Boyce and children of Baltimore. o Rouse Party At Nags Head Mr. and Mrs. George Habit are chaperoning a house party at Nags Head this week. In the par ty are Rebecca Boswell, Ray White, Rosa Hollowell, James Boswell, Ruth Stokley, Clarence Lupton, Beverly Conn, Bruce White, Patricia Bunch, Jerry Downum, Bonnie Wright, Henry Overton, Imogene Rogerson, Bil lie Bunch, Percy Mclver, Linda Leary and Ruthie Habit. Visits Sister Miss Ann Taylor spent last week visiting her sister, Miss Patsy Taylor, in Greensboro. Visiting Friends Miss Beverly Conn of Rock Hill, S. C., is spending sometime with friends in Edenton. o To Vacation At Beach Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hollowell and sons left Wednesday to spend the week-end at Nags Head. Sunday Here Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Manning of Elizabeth City spent Sunday in Edenton visiting relatives and friends. O Return To Texas Commander and Mrs. L. Philip Baird and children returned to their home in Dallas, Texas, af tbr spending some time with Mrs. Baird’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Privott. They were ac companied home by Mrs. Baird’s mother, who will spend several weeks in Texas. o Attends Officers' Meeting Mrs. J. Earl Richardson at tended a meeting of officers of the Women’s Society of Christian Service held at the Anderson Church Sunday afternoon. Visiting In New Bern Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lupton and Mrs. Dorine Esler will visit in New Bern this week and spend the 4th of July with his mother, Mrs. Martha Lupton. ¥ Qmjxsi idte/i... \ I -MJ v•• Ife )/ \ with the oil that’s used *° cwre better grades MtfjjjjjpEßOSENE GULF SOLAR HEAT Ups outstanding quality at Gulf Kerosene or Gulf Solar Heat lets you control temperatures better. This makes for more uniform curing, more top-grade leaf. Gulf Kerosene and Gulf Solar Heat are safe and dean. too. Try these in your curing bams—and see the results for yourself. Phone 3411 Wh, COASTLAND OIL COMPANY [ES Distributor Gulf Oil Products EDENTON, K C. fKSmff BEubluj ijuu:i - 1 Guest of Parents Mrs. Dorine Esler of Athens, Ohio, is spending some time with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lupton on North Oakum Street. Return From Nags Head Mrs. William D. Holmes, Jr., and daughters, Margaret and Su san, have returned home from Nags Head, where they were the house guests last week of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Baer 111. Leave For Camp Misses Margaret and Susan Holmes left on Tuesday for Camp Yonahlossee, Blowing Rock, N. C., where they will spend the re mainder of the summer. WSCS MEETS JULY 9 The Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service will meet Tuesday night, July 9, at 8 o’clock at the church. Mrs. A. F. Down urn, president, urges all members to be present. 20 Years Ago Continued from Page I—Section 1 descriptive of Edenton. Edenton Rotarians and Lions went on record as favoring a dis trict full-time health set-up. With an ABC election only a few days away both sides were claiming a victory. W. O. Elliott underwent an op eration in the Norfolk General Hospital for appendicitis. Louis Harrell, Luther Bunch and Frank Perry organized a Ford agency in Edenton, located at the corner of Broad and Water Streets. Dr. Martin Wisely became as sociated with Dr. J. A. Powell in the practice of medicine on East King Street. Col. John D. Langston of Golds boro and William L. Knight of Weldon, an outstanding Methodist lay leader, spoke at the Baptist Church and in the new Chowan High School auditorium respec tively. The Rev. E. L. Wells, pastor of the Baptist Church, and the Rev. George W. Blount, pastor of the Methodist Church, exchanged pul pits for one service, each one speaking strenuously against voi-* ing for the establishment of an ABC liquor store. Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Earnhardt were chaperones of a dance held at the Parish House for the younger social set of Edenton. Hotel Joseph Hewes announced the addition of water softening equipment for the hotel. Edenton began to feel the ef fects of moving the state highway commission district engineering office as the result of the com mission's reorganization. R. R. Roper went to Elizabeth City. George W. Mack to Murfreesboro and W. J. Davis to Tarboro. PROMOTED Edenton friends of Carroll C. Goodwin will be pleased to learn that, effective July 1, he was ap pointed southeast division sales manager for Libby, McNeill & Libby. He succeeds C. F. Larson, who was transferred. NO MASONIC MEETING William Adams, master of Una nimity Lodge No. 7, announces that no meeting of the lodge will be held Thursday night due to the observance of Independence Day. THE CHOWAN HERALD. EDRJITON, NORTH CAROLINA. THURSDAY, JULY 4. 1957. IP" 1 J t Kt? ■ - \' v WM b ‘ii&sL The marriage of Miss Barbara Duane Day. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Don C. Day of Newton Square. Pa., to Philip Sidney McMullan, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Sidney McMullan of Eden ton. took place at two o'clock on Saturday, June 22. at St. Alban's Episcopal Church, Newton Square, with the Rev. William A. Powel officiating. The bride's attendants were Joeann Chand lee of Wilmington, Delaware, and Suzanne Rie of West Chester. Pa. Peter D. Day. brother of the bride, served as best man and William W. Werber of Hyattsville, Maryland, was usher. A recep tion at the home of the bride's parents followed the ceremony. C. C. Wiggins Is Given Promotion C. C. Wiggins received notice last week from W. H. Allen, ci vilian personnel officer of the Fifth Naval District, that he had been promoted to supervisory construction representative (Gen-, eral) GS-9, effective June 16. j Mr. Wiggins has been with the j District Public Works Office fori the past four years. He has been j stationed at the Edenton Naval | Auxiliary Air Station for the oast two years as a construction in spector. Wiggins will work in tjje office of the resident officer in charge of construction, under the supervision of R. R. Hall, chief inspector. Mr. Hall says he thinks Mr. Wiggins well deserves the promo tion and that he has been a very conscientious worker and has worked for the best interests of the government in all respects, at the same time being fair to the contractor. Mr. Wiggins is married to the former Virginia Laughbon of Davenport, Washington, and has two children. His home is at Cy press Lodge, Edenton. 99 Are Given Old Age Assistance In June Ninety-nine persons in Chowan County received old age assist ance during the month of June, with $3,260 being distributed. There were 11 cases of aid to de- Dendent children who received $593. Twenty-two cases of aid to permanently and totally disabled received $856 and 13 aid to blind cases received $543. \ For three emergenpy assistance cases S4B was spent and other fi nancial assistance included 10 cases hospitalized in the county, $1,001.56 with the county’s share being $945.56; four cases hospital ized outside the county, $128.30; medicine for one case, $12.50; two burials, slls and boarding home care for one child, $8.60. , Service cases included service to 22 individual children, four medical and health care cases, two non-support of children cases, seven adoptive home cases, sev en adult parolees under supervis ion, three family adjustment cas es, 11 out-of-town inquiries, one OASI case, two referred to other agencies, one adult mental prob lem, 413 interviews with assist ance cases arid 71 interviews with service cases only. TRY A HERALD CLASSIFIED! W. D. Holmes Co. Will Move To Peanut Mill Announcement was made this week that the W. D. Holmes i | Wholesale Grocery, Inc., second ! oldest grocery distributors in the : state, plan to move their entire ! operation from Broad Street to j the plant of the former Edenton Peanut Company, which recently was purchased by the concern. The transfer is expected to take place within the next 60 to 90 days, depending upon removal of machinery from the building. Tentative plans are not only to operate the grocery distribution business, but to open a building and supply business as well as operate a public storage. The business was started in 1901 by the late J. A. Woodard I MR. FARMER We Have A Complete Line of Equipment To Meet Your SPRAYING and DUSTING NEEDS FOR ALL MAKE TRACTORS , SEE US TODAY V . w Hobbs Implement Co., Inc. GUY C. HOBBS, Mgr. “Your John Deere Dealer” EDENTON, N. C. j and W. D. Holmes. In 1929 Mr. Holmes purchased the interest of Mr. Woodard and operated the business until his death June 6, * 1940, when his two sons, Frank] M. Holmes and Wilflam D. Holmes, Jr., took over the busi ness, which now covers 12 coun ties in Northeastern North Caro lina. The new location will provide for expansion of the concern and will be more favorable for more efficient and economical opera tion. The corporation is made up of Mrs. Georgia B. Holmes, presi dent; Frank M. Holmes, vice pres ident and William Holmes, sec retary and treasurer. OFFICES CLOSED JULY 4 All town and county offices will be closed all day Thursday, July | 4, due to the observance of Inde pendence Day. Business will be I resumed as usual Friday morning.! 85 Boys Report For Little League Play Continued from Page I—Section 1 gers. Friday, July s—Cubs vs. Pan thers. | Monday, July B—Panthers vs. i Lions. I Tuesday, July 9—Cubs vs. Ti ! gers. I Thursday, July 11—Cubs vs. | Lions. i Friday, July 12—Panthers vs. Tigers. Monday, July 15—Tigers vs. Lions. Tuesday, July 16th—Panthers vs. Cubs. Thursday, July 18—Lions vs. Panthers. Friday, July 19—Cubs vs. Ti gers. Monday, July 22—Lions vs. Cubs. Tuesday, July 23—Tigers ’vs. Panthers. Thursday, July 25—Lions vs. Tigers. Friday, July 26—Cubs vs. Pan thers. Monday, July 29—Panthers vs. Lions. Tuesday, July 30—Cubs vs. Ti gers. Thursday, August I—Cubs vs. Lions. Friday, August 2—Panthers vs. Tigers. Monday, August s—Tigers vs. Lions. Tuesday, August 6—Panthers vs. Cubs. Thursday, August B—Lions vs. Panthers. Friday, August 9—Cubs. vs. Ti gers. Monday, August 12—Lions vs. Cubs. Tuesday, August 13—Tigers vs. Panthers. Standing Through Monday Lions 3 0 1.0001 Panthers 11 .5001 Tigers 11 .500 Cubs 0 0 .000 CIVIC calendar] Continued from Page I—Section 1 game will be played in Hertford Thursday night, July 4, at 8 o'clock. Masonic meeting called off this week due to the observance of In ( dependence Day. w Chowan Tribe No. 12, Improv \ ed Order of Red Men, will meet Monday night at S o'clock. Edenton Rotarians will meet this (Thursday) afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Parish House. TOWN COUNCIL MEETINGS i Edenton’s Town Council will meet twice within the next few days, with a special meeting call ed for Friday night to complete the 1957-59 budget and the regu lar July meeting scheduled to be held Tuesday night, July 9. CARD OF THANKS We take this means to express our heartfelt thanks and appre ciation for the many beautiful flowers, cards of sympathy and deeds of kindness rendered dur ing the illness and death of our mother, Mrs. Victoria Pierce. J —The Family. v Legion And Auxiliary j Will Install Officers At Meeting June 9th j Ed Bond Post of the American Legion and the Legion Auxiliary will meet jointly Tuesday night, July 9, at 8 o’clock in the Legioij hut, at which time officers for both organizations will be in stalled. i The installing officers will be L LAWRENCEBURG, I NO. 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