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SOa CONSERVATION HEWS
By JAMES H. GRIFFIN, Soil Comorwfkafci
•I Supervisors of the Albemarle
Soil Conservation District will
•meet Wednesday night, Novem
%er 2, in Hertford, N. C.
Dinner will be at Elliott’s Case
at 7:00 P. M. The business
meeting will be at the Perquim
ans County Agricultural Build
ing at 8:00 P. M. The public
is invited. Chairman L. C.
Bunch urges all supervisors to
attend.
Drain Tile
Thomas Rogerson and N. J.
George have new drainage sys
tems on their farms. Last week, |
drain tile was installed. These'
drainage systems were planned i
in their conservation farm plans
prepared with technical assist-1
ance from the district. ACP.
cost-sharing assistance was used.'
Technical assistance by the Soil |
Conservation Service.
J. A, Wiggins, Tyner, plans.
to irrsttall his first drain tile i
this week . His tile system was
planned this spring and added to
his conservation farm plan. Mr.
Wiggins is one of the early co- j
operators of the district.
N. D. Chappell, Gliden Com
munity, is adding to his tile sys
tem this fall. The complete tile
system was planned last year. J
Part of the svstem was installed ;
last year and this spring.
Open Ditch Drainage
Construction is about one-half
complete on the Gum Pond
Drainage Project. 17 farms wdl
Sears Roebuck & Co. Begins
| Its Annual ‘Dixie Progress Sale’j
Purchases from Southern man
(ufacturers by Sears, Roebuck
and Co., in 1959 exceeded three
-quarters of a billion dollars at
|market value, it is announced
by Sears local manager W. C.
j Bunch, Jr.
Figures on the company’s pur
chases in the eleven southeast
-5 ern states (bordered by Virginia,
Kentucky, Arkansas and Louisi
ana) were made public in con
nection with Sears annual
i ‘‘Dixie Progress Sale.”
(For the past 10 years, Sears
has used this sale as a means
i, of pointing out to its customers
| the industrial importance of the
: Sc-th.
t North Carolina shared in this
business bonanza to the tune of
$128,781,000 for 236 manufactur
ers in 112 different locations
throughout the South sold mer
chandise to Sears.
» “This considerable expenditure
in North Carolina for North
Barter Players In
Edenton Oet. 29th
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. Show. The fall of 1960 will see
Uhe release of a number of tele
vision films in which he appears.
v 1 Miller Dave Elliott Karp of
Stevens Point, Wis. The tallest
508*
6.70-15 27.60 22.451 5.15 10.30 7.50-14 31.25 125.45 5.80 11.60
7.10-15 30.95 25.95 5.00 10.00 8.00-14 34.60 27.95 6.65 13.30
6.70-15 20.55 16.45 4.10 25J50T2045
25.25 20.95 4.30 8.60 8.00-14 28.25 22.95 5.30 10.80
7.60-is| 27.65 22.95 4.70 9.40 8 .50-14 30.90 124.95 5.95 111.90
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! benefit from this drainage pro
l ject. Cost-share assistance is be- 1
ing furnished by the ACP pro
gram. Technical assistance is
1 lUrnished by the Soil Conser- •
vation Service through the dis
trict.
The Henry Jordan group
drainage project is about ready
for construction. Most of the
right-of-way for the canal has
been cleared. About eight farms
will benefit from this project.
Grass Waterways
Thomas Wood, Yeopim Com-
I munity,' is preparing grass wa
-1 terways on his farm at Mul-.
! berry Hill. These waterways
! will carry surface water off and
I stop erosion. The waterway will'
ihe shaped, fertilized, and seed
-led in small grain and fescue.
Assistance
Farmers who plan to estab- •
llish conservation practices, thisj
i fall and winter should contact |
; the Soil Conservation Service of- j
fice in Edenton.
I This will enable us to sched
j ule time for assisting you. With
j out vour cooDeration we cannot
service all requests. Please co
operate. i
Pine Seedlings
Halifax Paper Company will
| provide up to 10,000 pine seed
j lings on a matching basis to
'adult landowners in Chowan
County. To get these free pine.
sp c dlin?s. contact the Work Unitj
Conservationist. J. H. Griffin, j
j Carolina-made products is a
pretty good indication of how
! Sears and other distributors are
I turning in ever-increasing num-
I bers to the industrial South for
I the manufacture of their pro-
I ducts,” Mr. Bunch said.
! “Most Southerners have very
l little concept of the proportions
'of southern manufacturing. In
1959, output was estimated at
! $52 billions of dollars.”
I Regional buying offices are
| maintained in the company’s At
! lanta headquarters to assist
I manufacturer’s with plant loca
tion and to develop new sources
for Sears merchandise.
Mr. Bunch said that during
the “Dixie Progress Sale” Sears’
96 retail stores, 265 catalog
sales offices and three mail or
der plants in the South will im
press their millions of custom
ers with tile vital role industry
j plays in the development of a
I sound, diversified economy.
lof all the 1960 Barter Theater
I Company, Karp’s six feet and
* four inches of height make him
a stand-out in any role, plus the
excellent ability he demonstrated
la:.t summer in one of the prin
cipal parts in “Fallen Angels,”
his long runs in “The Golden
Fleecing” and “The Boy Friend”
at the Abington, Va-., playhouse.
Miller’s Wife Miss Donna
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Above fishermen display siring of 16 rockfish weighing from
three pounds to over seven pounds, caught last week in the Albe-
Sou-d near the south end of the Sound bridge on N. C. 32.
Admiring their catch are Milton Bunch. Jim Wood, both of Eden
ton. and Dr. Joseph Houck of Lynchburg, Va.—(Photo by J. P.
Ricks. Jr.)
Todd of Tucker, Ga., is one of
the fairest and most talented of
the Barter actresses. Struck by
her talent, warmth and blonde
beauty, Mr. Porterfield selected
Miss Todd from many applicants
interviewed in March, 1960, at
the Southeastern Theater Con
ference in Chattanooga.
Miller’s Daughter Susan
Walker of McLean, Va. Dark
haired, tawny, tall and vivacious
—immensity capable in all the
fields of the live theater—Miss
Walker’s first opportunity to dis
play her talents at the Abington
playhouse came early in the
summer. The Harter Theater
was selected for the world pre
miere of “The Regions of Noon,”
prize-winning pla yof the South
eastern Theater Conference, and
she was starred opposite Robert
Pastene of television fame.
Witch—Henry Edward Strozier
of Atlanta, Ga. He is no novice
for he has been acting since he
was 10 years old, having received
private dramatic training before
college and at the Southeastern
Academy of Theater and Music,
continuing with advanced lab
I work. He is also an accom-
I plished Shakespearean actor and
I will appear in both of the Bar
ter road tour plays.
Karea Miss Walta Chandler
'of Clifton Forge and Richmond,
Va. Actress, seamstress, de
signer rolled into one, she won
the best actress award from Rich
mond Professional Institute,
playing in “The Kids.” Advance
proof of her beauty (face and
figure) is found among some of
her other honors, including that
of the title “Miss Coast Guard
Reserve ’6O” for that wing of the
federal armed forces.
Gothol Gordon Greene of
Kingsport, Kv. Before coming
to the Abington playhouse, Mr.
Greene had a wide background
of community theater as well as
professional radiu experience, lu
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his first season at Abington he
proved himself, then rocketed tc
prominence in 1960, playing with
Herbert Nelson of television fame
bin “The Dark at the Top of the
Stairs,” then with another TV
star, Robert Pastene, in “The
■Disenchanted.”
Nurse—Melinda Page of Rich- j
mond, Va. That rare eombina- :
tion of beautiful figure and lace'
backed up by a goodly portion of
brainy matter and intense drive.
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I Not only an accomplished act
ress, she is the stage manager in
i charge of both “The Golden
I Fleecing” and “Rumpelstiltskin”
I during the months-long fall and
I winter tour.
I Every touring company of the
j Barter Players has its “matinee
I idol.” Sure io catch the eyes of
I all this year is tall, blond, wavy-
I haired Don Linahan of Rich-
I mond, Va., one of the 1960 Bar-
I ter Award winners.
| The spectacular lighting of the
[ Barter Theater is the stock in
I trade of a Pennsylvanian with
I an electrical engineering degree.
He is Aibin Aukerlund, traveling
with the group also in the role
of company manager.
Behind every fine theatrical
production is a scenic designer
of great merit and talent and the
colorful sets which will arrive
in “Rumpelstiltskin” are the cre
ations of Lynn Pecktal of Kings
-1 port, Tenn., and New York City.
He is the chief scenic designer
for the internationally known
■ Abington playhouse.
Nov. 18 Deadline For
College Aptitude Test
High school seniors and grad-
I uates who are sincerely interest
ed in earning a commission in
the regular Navy or Marine
Corps should send in their ap
plications now to take the Navy
College Aptitude Test which is
1 the qualifying examination for
j the regular Naval Reserve Of
jfieers Training Corps. Deadline
idate for mailing applications is
'November 18. The test will be
administered on one day only,
December 10, for the 1961 incre-
ment of the NROTC program.
The regular NROTC program
provides education and training
at M leading college* and uni
versities to fully qualified can
didate* selected for enrollment
in the program. All tuition, fees
and books are paid for by the
Navy in addition to an annual
retainer of $906 for not more
than four years. During the
summers between academic
years, the NROTC midshipmen
gp on interesting and exciting
training cruises to many parts of
the world with liberal liberty in
foreign porta- Graduates are
commissioned in the regular
Navy and Marine Corps and go
jon active duty in the modem
j Navy. Duty preferences are
carefully considered and may
' include immediate assignment to
j submarine or aviation training
or in such technical fields as nu
cleonics, electronics and the
many other assignments avail
able in the Navy of today and
tomorrow.
Applicants must have reached
the 17th anniversary of birth but
, must not have reached the 21st
anniversary of birth on July 1,
; 1901. Those who score suffici
ently high on the Navy College
Aptitude Test will be scheduled
to report to a Navy Recruiting
Station for physical examination,
interviews and preparation of an
application file for consideration
by a state selection committee.
It is anticipated that 1,*60 can
didates will be selected for the
1961 regular NROTC program.
Application forms for the
Navy College Aptitude Test may
be obtained from high school
counselors, Navy recruiting sta
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