Thurahy, November 17,1877
1978 Oldsmobile Highlights
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A new diesel engine (top photo) and a completely redesigned Cutlass highlight Olds
mobile’s 1978 offerings. The engine, the first domestically-built diesel available in a
U.S. passenger car, provides outstanding fuel economy. This 5.7-litre V-8 General Mo
tors diesel engine is optional on Oldsmobile’s 1978 Eighty-Eights, Ninety-Eights and
Custom Cruiser station wagons. The new Cutlass is fuel-efficient, offers interior and
luggage roominess phis excellent handling and riding comfort The Cutlass lineup fea
tures eight models, including the Cutlass Supreme (lower photo). Oldsmobile Gen
eral Manager Robert J. Cook expects Oldsmobile dealers will sell a record 1.1 million
cars during the 1978 model year.
Cotton Quality Classed Higher
RALEIGH Cotton
harvesting made steady i
progress and has passed the |
halfway mark. By mid-week i
heavy rains occurred, in- i
terrupting cotton harvesting j
the remainder of the week. |
Prices declined and
marketing of the crop was 1
slow. I
Through last Friday the
Raleigh Cotton Classing and 1
Market News Office had l
classed 25,310 samples. This j
compares with 17,383
samples classed through the j
same date lost year. i
The quality, of the cotton _i
classed was higher fa gAQO‘ i
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as 76 per cent were classed
in the white grades com
pared to 66 per cent the
previous week. Light
spotted grades accounted
for 20 per cent of the sam
ples classed and 7 per cent
were spotted. Five per cent
were reduced in grade
because of grass.
Staple length is excellent
with 10 per cent stapling 34;
66 per cent stapling 35 and 24
per cent stapling 36.
Micronaire readings are
still high with 45 per cent
miking in the 3.5 ta 4.9
range, an<s“ —j>ger ew>
Miking 5 and higher Fiber
strength of the samples
tested averaged 88,000
pounds per square inch.
Merchant demand was
moderate and the light
volume of cotton offered
moved readily. Producers
received from 43 to 49 cents
per pound for mixed crop
lots.
Cottonseed prices are still
running S6O to S7O per ton at
the gin.
Turkey Shoot Set
The Belvidere and
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ment will have alurkey and
chicken shoot on November
19. Eight can shoot at a time
for the turkeys and six will
shoot for the chickens.
’ The shooting begins at 4
P.M. at the fire station at
Belvidere.
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THE CHOWAN HERALD
Cotton Picking Resumes
Following Rainy Period
RALEIGH Fields dried
and mechanical pickers
were able to resume cotton
harvesting about the middle
of last week.
Due to the normal delay
for ginning and transporting
samples to the Raleigh
Classing and Market News
Office, however, the
resumption of harvesting
did not reflect in samples
received for classification
Development
Funds Given
By Churches
MOUNT OLIVE- The
Free Will Baptist Churches
of Washington, Martin,
Tyrrell, Pasquotank and
Chowan counties con
tributed $3,394 to the
development fund of Mount
Olive College at their annual
dinner held November 10 at
Washington County Union
School, according to David
Cahoon, chairman of the
dinner.
Rose of Sharon Free Will
Baptist Church was
awarded a SIOO scholarship
at the dinner for making the
largest contribution. Rose
was also awarded a SIOO
scholarship for giving the
most money per church
member.
Mount Zjon Free Will
Baptist Church was
awarded a SIOO scholarship
for bringing the most high
school students to the din
ner.
Contributions were: re
ceived from Mount
Tabor, Mount Zion, Piney
Grove, First Plymouth,
Union Chapel, Corinth, Rose
of Sharon, First
Williamston, Gum Neck,
Malachi’s Chapel, Sound
Side, and Saint Paul’s Free
Will Baptist Churches.
This year’s contributions
brought the total given by
Washington, Martin,
Tyrrell, Pasquotank and
Chowan counties churches
since the program began in
1963 to $34,268.
THANK YOU!
Thanks to all who gave support
and encouragement during the past
election campaign and especially
each of the 746 to whom I owe this
opportunity to serve our town.
GIL BURROUGHS
this week. This office
classified only 3,550 samples
during the week, compared
With 5,800 classed the
previous week. This
season’s total has now
readied 34,544 which is 59
per cent of the estimated
production for the state.
Hie quality of the cotton
classed was lower than the
previous week. The
predominant grade was 51
representing 37 per cent;
followed by 41 representing
23 per cent. The spotted and
light spotted grades ac
counted for 23 per cent of the
samples classed.
Staple length continues
good. Eight per cent
stampled 34, 66 per cent
stapled 35 and 27 per cent
measured 36.
Micronaire readings
improved slightly,
averaging 5.0 for the week
as compared to 5.1 for the
previous week. Zero gauge
Pressley fiber strength of
the samples tested averaged
87,000 per square inch.
Market activity was slow.
Cotton that was not com
mitted to contract is being
held by producers. Only a
few small crop lots of mixed
grades moved into the trade
channels, at prices rangng
from 45 to 48 cents per
pound.
Cottonseed prices to
producers range from S6O to
S7O per ton “as is.”
IMPORTANT NEWS FOR
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Airmail Ward
Is Promoted
JACKSONVILLE, Ark.
The U.S. Air Force has
promoted Robert G. Ward,
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs.
Ward Sr. Route 1, Tyner,
N.C., to the rank of airman
first class.
Airman Ward is serving at
Little Rock AFB, Ark., as a
missile facilities specialist.
The airman is a 1976
graduate of Chowan High
School.
Legal Notice
LEGAL NOTICE
The North Carolina Clean
Water Bond Act of 1971, as
amended, requires that public
notice be given of receipt of
each eligible application for a
State grant from funds allotted
for use in the various counties of
the State to aid in financing the
cost of construction of water
supply system projects.
The Division of Health Ser
vices has received an ap
plication from the County of
Chowan for a State grant under
the North Carolina Clean Water
Bond Act of 1971. The ap
plication seeks a grant of
$157,500 from funds allocated
for use in Chowan County. This
grant would be applied as a
portion of the construction cost
of a water supply system
project. The project consists of
the installation of 164,000 linear
feet of 8,6, and 4 inch water
pipelines to provide Phase II of
the Chowan County water
system.
Nov. 17,chg.
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Sausage Meat.... lb. $1.15 10 lb. box SIO.OO
Sausage Link $1.19 10 lb. box $ll.OO
Pork Chaps, Assorted 90c
Pork Chops, Center Cut $1.30
Pork Loin, Whole (cut to order) 89c
Spare Ribs $1.05
Back Bone (Whole) 90c
Fresh Ham 96c
Fresh Shoulder 72c
Corned Homs, 10-20 lbs. _lb. $1.20
Chuck Rbffst',.- - - -"----. -,::. lb. 69c
Round Steak :.t -.:.. —_i. 1t. ...v... $1.29’
Round Roast .$1.19
Lean Ground Beef 89c 10 lb. box $7.50
Short Ribs lb. 49c
Arm Roast lb. 89c
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LEGAL NOTICE
ADMINISTRATOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Ad
ministrator of the estate of
William Cullen Baker, Sr., late
of .Chowan County, North
Carolina, this is to notify all
persons holding claims against
the estate of said deceased to
present them to the undersigned
on or before the 17th day of
May, 1978, or this notice will be
pleaded in bar of any recovery
thereon. All persons indebted to
said estate will please make
immediate payment.
This 7th day of November,
1977.
Nina E. Baker
Administrator of
The Estate of
William Cullen
Baker, Sr.
Deceased.
No v. 17,24 ,Dec. I,B,chg.
NORTH CAROLINA
CHOWAN COUNTY
In The General
Court of Justice
Superior Court Division
Before the Clerk
File No. 77-SP-17
NOTICE
Arthur J. Nowell, Abraham
Nowell, and John Thomas
Nowell and wife, Annie Nowell,
Petitioners
vs.
Clifford Porter,
Defendant
Under and by virtue of an
Order of Resale entered by the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Chowan County, the un
dersigned Commissioner will on
the 23rd day of November, 1977,
at 12:00 o’clock noon, at the
Courthouse door in Edenton,
Chowan County, North
Carolina, offer for sale to the
highest bidder for cash upon an
Page 7-B
opening bid of $6,067.50, but
subject to the confirmation of
the Court, a certain tract or
parcd of land lying and being in
Fourth Township, Chowan
County, North, described as
follows:
BEGINNING at an iron
pin situated on the nor
thern margin of Indian
Trail Road at the
southeast corner of G.W.
Bowen’s property, and
running thence along the
Geqrge Bowen east line
North 34kdegrees East
1,207.80 feet to Leary's
Corner; thence along
Leary’s east line North 34k
degrees East 2,046 feet to
an iron rail, cornering;
thence South 85Y« degrees
East 396 feet to E. Nixon’s
Corner; thence along E.
Nixon’s west line South 34k
degrees West 3,234 feet to
the north side of Indian
Trail Road; thence along
the north side of Indian
Trail Road, in a general
easterly direction, 400 feet,
more or less, to the point
of beginning, containing 30
acres, more or less. There
is excepted, however, a lot
situated at the southwest
corner of said tract,
fronting 91.2 feet on Old
Indian Trail Road, and
extending back therefrom
approximately 191 feet, as
described in deed from
Estella N. Porter et al to
Arthur Nowell recorded id
Book 21 at page 468 in the
Chowan Registry.
This 7th day of November,
1977.
J. Fred Riley, Corn-
Commissioner
Nov.lo,l7chg.