Continued from page 1 assistance available in solving conservation problems; and WHEREAS, the week of October 11-17, 1981, has been officially designated as National Newspaper Week with the theme; “A Free Press - Your Window to the World;” and WHEREAS, the Chowan Herald has substantially supported the objectives of the Chowan Soil and Water Conservation District with excellent news coverage and editorial support during the past year. NOW, THEREFORE, we unanimously pass this Resolution of Appreciation and commend the Chowan Herald for their interest in this important program. GIVEN under our hand and seal this Bth day of October, 1981. Thanks fellows. These kind words come at a good time. They give us new zest to keep on keeping on doing what we like to do best • contribute to a solution rather than be a part of the problem. N.G. Birthday America’s oldest military force, the National Guard, will celebrate it’s 345th birthday on October 7. There are 13,000 active members of the Army and Air National Guard, plus thousands of retired and former members in North Carolina. The yearly federal budget for the N. C. National Guard is in excess of $47- million. The Massachusetts Bay Colony saw the formation of the first “citizen-soldier” regiments in 1636. The “Minutemen” provided for the defense of their communities and were instrumental in winning America’s independence when called up by George Washington during the Revolutionary War. Since then, over a million National Guardsmen have answered the call in all of America’s wars. Today’s modern “Minutemen” are still “citizen-soldiers”, and train one weekend each month and 15 days each summer to maintain their combat readiness. N. C. Adjt. Gen., Lt. Gen. William E. Ingram stated: “The oldest North Carolina units were formed in the early 1700 s and ever since that time we’ve performed our dual role in responding to state and local emergencies as well as national emergencies in every situation we’ve been called upon. “We’re very proud of our history and of the units that exist in the Guard today, and we join all other units across the country in celebrating this our 345th birthday.” So are we. PLEDGE RUNS RISK The U. S. pledge to block the Soviets from Persian Gulf oilfields with U.S. military might was hastily conceived and runs the risk of regional or even nuclear disaster, according to former Under-secretary of State David D. Newsom. REPRIMANDS OFFICERS The Navy announced recently that “punitive letters of reprimand” have been issued to the skipper and a deck officer for failures in the collision of their nuclear-powered submarine with a Japanese freighter. I The Chowan Herald ( usps l06 ' 380) P.O. BOX 207, EDENTON, N.C. 27932 Published every Thursday at Edenton by The Chowan Herald, Inc., L.F. Ambum, Jr., Editor and Publisher, 421-425 South Broad Street, Edenton, North Carolina, 27932. Entered as second-class matter August 30,1934, at the Post Office of Edenton, North Carolina, under Act of March 3,1870. 1..K. AMBUKN. ,IR. K.N. MANNING Editor & Publisher General Manager SUSAN BUNCH I EDWIN BUFFIAP Office Manager Editor Emeritus Subscription Kates On** Year 'outside N.C.J SIO.OO ' Cine Year < in N.C.» $9.86 Si* Months 'outsideN.C.) $6.50 Six Morths 'in N.C.) , $6.24, Edenton. North Carolina, Thursday. October 8, 1981 *9 my,' * OPTIMIST CLUB FLOAT The Optimist Club entered a float in this years competition and received a second place award. This was one of the longest parades in recent memory, lasting well over an hour. • r, ICS *T ONE MORE TIME There were 14 bands in the band competition at Hicks Field, divided into two different divisions. All performed extremely well, and should be congratulated on their fine performance. District Court Cases Heard The following cases were heard in the Chowan County District Court on Oct. 6 by the presiding Radiologist Continued from page 1 Certifications held by Dr. Baker were earned from the American Board of Radiology in Diagnostic and Therapeutic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine in 1965 and from the American Board of Nuclear Medicine in 1972. He holds a license to practice radiology in eightstates, and is an accreditation surveyor for the American Board of Radiology. Past civic activities include offices held with the Greater Miami Philharmonic Men’s Club and Society, a position on the Board of Directors of the Player’s Theater, and a member of the Miami Committee on Foreign Relations. Dr. Baker’s wife, Carol, has her master’s degree in guidance and counseling. Following counseling work in secondary education, she was involved in po9t-master’s training in marriage and family counseling. Subsequently, she more recently owned and operated Northwest Counseling Services in Tucson, specializing in marriage, family, and adolescent counseling. The Baker’s have one 14-year old daughter, Juli, whose interests include horseback riding and swimming. judge, Grafton G. Beamon. ti aw improper passing, $35 fine and cost of court. Thomas Slade, trespassing, not guilty. Assault on a female, $35 fine and cost of court. Appealed. Willie Privott, non-support of illegitimate child, 120 days suspended for three years, $25 per week to benefit minor child. Jonathan Gregory White, spinning tires, cost of court. Franklin Junior White, operating motor vehicle left of center line, $25 fine and cost of court. Haywood Harrell, second degree rape, probable cause was found and the case was bound over to Superior Court. George Jordan Matthews, assault on a female, voluntary dismissal. Julian Elberry Forehand, shoplifting, committed for 15 days. Julian H. Otten, operating a motor vehicle left of center line, cost of court. The happiest life is to be found around contented firesides, where some family lives at peace with itself, its fellowmen and God. The world is filled with people who don’t know as much as they think they know. FOR SALE John Deere “40 Standard” single row tractor, cultivators, 2 middle busters, 6 ft. Disk Harrow, 2 bottom plow, 6 ft. scraper, Gyramor bush hog rotary cutter, 8 ft. trough Ezee Flow lime spreader, 6 ft bush & bog new ground drag type plow. All been housed and used very ' little, some less than 20 hours. Will sacrifice. A. G. Jolly, Rt. 1 Box 155, Engelhard, N.C. 27824, phone 925-2621 after 7 P.M. iii .'Wfr,, i ’ . K ms \ s tag | • L—... JB|P . * v "' W 4 & )W '' ■MMliil iii i i HOSA RECEIVES THIRD PLACE The HOSA float entered in this year’s parade received the third place award in float competition. The operating - room scene was well-received by the many onlookers who turned out for the parade. Pirates Overcome Aces, 7-2 The Edenton Aces lost 7-2 to their rival Perquimans Pirates last Friday night at Perquimans. This is Edenton’s second loss in a row to Perquimans, after a string of 17 consecutive victories. This Friday night, Edenton will celebrate its Homecoming with a game against Plymouth. The game’s only touchdown came with 1:05 left in the half when Perquimans quarterback Donnie Parker unloaded a 31 yard pass to James Riddick, who made Arts Council Sponsors Contest The Chowan Arts Council will sponsor a poster contest for the upcoming Edenton Tea Party Celebration on October 24-25. All students in grades Kindergarten through twelve are invited to participate. First prize will be sls, second prize will be $lO, and third prize will be $5. The prizes will be awarded in each of three divisions: grades K-4; grades 5-8; and grades 9-12. ~ The subject for the posterwHT be the Edenton Tea Party 1774. AIL participants qjjcqurages to develop their own themes and impressions of the significance of the Tea Party. All entries will be judged on originality, design, historical background, and information content. The posters should be done on either drawing or poster stock, with the minimum size being 12”xl8” and the maximum size being 22”x28”. All posters should be turned in to the school office no later than 3:30 P. M. on October 15. All posters submitted will be put on display during the Tea Party Celebration on the second floor of the old Chowan County Courthouse on October 24 between 10 A. M. and 6 P. M. and October 25 between 1 P. M. and 4 P. M. All posters will be returned to their respective school and prizes will be mailed to the individual winners during the week of October 26-30. For further information concerning the poster contest, call Mary Ann Morris at 221-4797. If teachers are interested in . having someone involved in the planning of the Tea Party Celebration visit your classes, contact Terry Wackelin at 482- 2792. a great catch to score, despite being blanketed by Edenton’s Thomas White. Melvin Coston converted the extra point and the Pirate’s led 7-0. The head coach for Perquimans, Pat Morgan, commented, “Riddick can catch a pass real well in traffic.” The Aces two points came with only 30 seconds left in the game. Faced with a fourth and 12 on their own 6 yard line. Perquimans quarterback Donnie Parker ran through his own end zone and past the end line for an intentional safety. Edenton was unable to score as time ran out, giving the Pirates a 7-2 victory. Edenton coach Jimmy Addison commented. “They definitely wanted the ball game more than we did. We have a lot of areas to work on ” “One of the areas of concern for Addison was the offensive line. “It’s a matter of blocking,” he said. “The offensive line just didn’t do a good job. 1 think our offensive line plays better? than they showed us tonight.” ‘ ’ I #Bc*h *fefen(tas*#l#ed ft* g&*d game, as evidenced by the final score. Thomas White of the Ace’s had three interceptions at the game’s end Morgan said. 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First place went to Warren Hibbard; second place, Charlie Harrell; third place, Larry Rose; fourth place, Larry Tynch. Fifth place went to Reid Cottrell of Raleigh. Trophies for this division were donated by Tanzer Yachts. , The Day Sailor Division was divided into two categories. In the Board Boat category, Charlie Ogletree of Columbia came in first. Bill Norvell was second place winner. In the Day Sailor Division, Eric Strother received the first place trophy while Ken Tynch and Maurice Bunch won second and third places, respectively. In the Band Field Competition there were two divisions. In Division A, Goldsboro High School placed first in overall com petition; Washington High School came in second; and Manteo High School, third. In Division AA, Western Branch High School came in first with Williamston High School, second. Plymouth High School came in third. Goldsboro High School received the Fisher Trophy for being the highest scoring band in both divisions. Bulls Decorated For Service Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert E. Bulls, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney W. Bulls of Tyner, has been decorated with the Meritorious Service Medal at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The Meritorious Service Medal is awarded specifically for out standing non-combat meritorious achievement “or the tlnited States. . , i Bulls is an aerospace control and warning systems technician with the 6585th Test Group. His wife, Margaret, is the daughter of Randolph Klages, Jr., 211 South Main Street, Suffolk, Va., and Mrs. D. B. Carter, Route 1, Pantego. The sergeant is a 1966 graduate of Chowan High School, Tyner.