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PAGE SIX SENATOR flk A SAM ERVIN SaLA WASHINGTON—The Na tional Institutes of Health would be authorized to mobilize an attack upon Mkuin«>«« and other visual disorders under the provi sions of S. 325 which I re cently co-sponsored along with 50 other senators. The measure, introduced by Senator Lister Hill, authorizes the establish ment of a National Eye Institute to conduct re search “for new treatment and cures and training re lating to blinding eye dis eases and visual disorders.” The need for such an in stitute is demonstrated by the fact that sight disord ers of (me degree or an other affect approximately 45 per cent of the people of this country. Nearly 90 million! Americans have impaired sight to some de gree. More than a million Americans are unable to read a newspaper even with the aid of glasses. 400,000 Americans have 10 per -cent vision or less. Nearly 50,000 people in this country are totally blind, and it is estimated that about 30,000 others become blind each year. 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Costs and numbers alone portray little of the prob lem, for they do not speak of the difficulties which be set blind citizens in a world geared to the ac tivities of those possessing sight Individuals have demon strated that they can often live successfully with blindness in our society, but all Americans would cherish .new strides in man’s efforts to prevent blindness and other visual disorders. The National Institutes of Health have done won derful works in other fields of health and medi cal research. Its facilities should now be extended to bring together a team of scientists and research trainees to study ways of preserving sight and pre venting eye diseases where knowledge is now limited. Try a Herald Classified THE CHOWAN HERALD, EDENTON, NORTH CAROLINA, THtJftSPAY, MARCH 1«, 1947 Martin County League Schedule Sunday, April 23 Williamston at Colerain Robersonville at Edenton Windsor at Jamesville Sunday, April 30 Williamston at Edenton Colerain at Windsor Robersonville at Jamesville Sunday, May 7 Jamesville at Williamston Robersonville at Windsor Edenton at Colerain Sunday, May 14 Robersonville at WUm’ston Colerain at Jamesville Edenton at Windsor Sunday, May 21 Windsor at Williamston Jamesville at Edenton Robersonville at Colerain Sunday, May 28 Colerain at Williamston Robersonville at Edenton Jamesville at Windsor Sunday, June 4 Edenton at Williamston Windsor at Colerain Robersonville at Jamesville Sunday, June 11 Williamston at Jamesville Robersonville at Windsor Colerain at Edenton Sunday, June 18 Robersonville at Wilm’ston Jamesville at Colerain Windsor at Edenton Sunday, June 25 Williamston at Windsor Edenton at Jamesville Robersonville at Colerain Sunday, July 2 Williamston at Colerain Robersonville at Edenton Windsor at Jamesville Sunday, July 9 Willianwton at Edenton Colerain at Windsor Robersonville at Jamesville Sunday, July 16 Jamesville at Williamston Robersonville at Windsor Edenton at Colerain Sunday, July 23 Robersonville at Wilm’ston Colerain at Jamesville Edenton at Windsor Sunday, July 30 Windsor at Williamston Jamesville at Edenton Robersonville at Colerain Sunday, August 6 Wilm’ston at Robersonville Windsor at Edenton Jamesville at Colerain Services Held For Mrs. Cale Funeral services for Mrs. Dora Gibbs Cale, wife of the late Rev. W. F. Cale, Sr., former Baptist minis ter of Chowan County, were conducted at Penin sula Memorial Park Ceme tery, Newport News, Va., Monday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. Mrs. Cale’s survivors are: One son, Montgomery G. Wednesday, April 26 Open Date Wednesday, May 3 Colerain at Robersonville Edenton at Jamesville Williamston at Windsor Wednesday, May 10 Jamesville at Robersonville Windsor at Colerain Edenton at Williamston Wednesday, May 17 Edenton at Robersonville Colerain at Williamston Jamesville at Windsor Wednesday, May 24 Windsor at Robersonville Williamston at Jamesville Colerain at Edenton Wednesday, May 31 Wilm’ston at Robersonville Windsor at Edenton Jamesville at Colerain Wednesday, June 7 Colerain at Robersonville Jamesville at Edenton Windsor at Williamston Wednesday, June 14 jamesville at Robersonville Colerain at Windsor Williamston at Edenton Wednesday, June 21 Edenton at Robersonville Williamston at Colerain Windsor at Jamesville • Wednesday, June 28 Windsor at Robersonville Jamesville at Williamston Edenton at Colerain Wednesday, July 5 Wilm’ston at Robersonville Edenton at Windsor Colerain at Jamesville Wednesday, July 12 Colerain at Robersonville Edenton at Jamesville Williamston at Windsor Wednesday, July 19 Jamesville at Robersonvflle Windsor at Colerain Edenton at Williamston Wednesday, July 26 Edenton at Robersonville Colerain at Williamston Jamesville at Windsor Wednesday, August 3 Windsor at Robersonville Williamston at Jamesville Colerain at Edenton Cale of Newport News, Va.; four step-sons, Dr. Edward G. Cale of Eugene, Ore., Paul H. Cale of Crozet, Va., Rev. William Franklin Cale, Jr., of South Boston, Va., James H. Cale of Newport News, Va.; two step daughters, Mrs. Virginia Cale Harrell of Edenton and Mrs. Grace Cale Bate man, Tyner. Set For March 25-26 Flower Show Dates Are The finale of the seven camellia-show circuit in North Carolina will be the 10th Annual in Elizabeth City on Saturday and Sun day, March 25-26, in the National Guard Armory. Public attendance is solicit ed from 3 to 9 P. M., Sat urday and from 12:45 to 6 P. M., on Sunday. “This show has gained national recognition for its excellence. Entry of thous ' \v »«;**s* v* K 4$ (i i Look To Our Andover* To Look Your Best HEADSTART ON NEATNESS THANKS TO "DACRON”* Today's way for a man lo look great... stay neat. Nothing bothers Andover*. Neatness is built into the fabrics of “Dacron'” polyester blended with wool or cotton. You look as trim in the conference room as in the country. What's more, care is marvelously casual. The crease always remembers its place. Shirts never need ironing. It's like wearing something brand new every day. Our own Andover fashions deserve your confidence. •Dvfoni'sngtsHndfnd»mork TROPICAL WEAVE SUITS $45 Great selection of subtle colorings'. Solids, stripes, plaids, in shape-holding wrinkle-shy blendings of 55% "Dacron" polyester, 45% select wools. SPORT COATS, BLAZERS S3O 55 % “Dacron" polyester, 45 % wool in rich, full-bodied fancies, lively young solids. A great look when the occasion calls for an easy, casual approach, TRADITIONAL SLACKS $lO and sl3 Great new ideas underscore sport coat and shirt colorings. Tropicals, benga lines, fancies, more - all in 55% "Dacron" potyester, 45 % wool. BUTTON DOWN SHIRTS $4 Machine care all the way, and no stops for ironing! White, pastels, tottersalls wide-back stripes. Oxfords, smooth A5% "Docron" polyester. 35% cotton. ands of bloom specimens will compete in the Horti culture Division. There’s room for all. Whether few or many, only one bloom can win top award in each class,” says General Chair man Otis J. White. Engraved, sterling silver trophies are traditional at the Elizabeth City show. They attract strong conten tion from far and near. Ribbons and certificates are given for all first, second and third place winners. Entries will be received Saturday morning from 8 to 11, and judged prior to the 3 o’clock opening to public viewing. Container grown, blooming camellia plants will be given as door prizes to lucky visitors. Fifty accredited judges from five states will de termine the winners. “Each is a dedicated camelliaphile thoroughly trained in show business and theirs is a labor of love," says Clay Foreman, North Carolina director of the American Camellia Society. A notable participant will be Allison (‘Treacher’’) Parsons of Norfolk, presi dent of the American So ciety. Joseph Byron, exec utive-secretary of the So ciety, from headquarters in Georgia, will also officiate.
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