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NURSING HOME WEEK Mayor Roy Harrell, right,
has proclaimed May 9 -15 as Edenton Nursing Home Week.
Lolita Lawrence, left, Activities Director at Elder Lodge,
says this will recognize the valuable services these facilities
provide to the community.
Snyayement Sh Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Albert
Surrency of Sylvester, Ga.,
proudly announce the
engagement of their
daughter, Pattey Leigh
Surrency, to Joseph Lee
Logan, Jr., of Edenton,
N.C., son of Mr. aqd Mrs.
Joseph Lee Logan, Sr., of
Coral Gables, Fla.
the bride-elect is the
granddaughter of Mr. J.S.
Bryan and the late Mrs.
Bryan of Sylvester and the
late Mr. & Mrs. J.A.
Surrency of Nashville, Ga.
She is the sister of John
Alton Surrency of Sylvester.
Miss Surrency is' a
graduate of Abraham
Baldwin College where she
received her associates
degree in business. She is
Special Pane* Kehaaual
field Tat (?ante3tant3
A special Dance Rehearsal
was recently held for the
contestants in the Miss
Vogue - Mr. Esquire
Pageant. The dance, whidi
will be presented during the
Pageant by contestants, was
choreographed by Miss
Siybri ' VBSffieldL
Pageant will be held on May
8, >at D. F. Walker School
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presently employed by
Seabrook Blanching Corp. in
Sylvester as a lab
technician.
The future bridegroom is
the grandson of Mrs. Leon
P. Grogan and the late Mr.
Grogan of Ridgeway, Va.,
and the late Mr. J.L. Logan
and Mrs. Anna Bogdue of
Blakely, W. Va.
Mr. Logan attended
Miami-Dade Jr. College and
the University of Florida.
He is presently self
employed'as a contract pilot
in Edenton.
The wedding ceremony
will take place June 19, at 6
P.M. at the First Baptist
Church in Sylvester. All
friends and relatives of the
couple are invited to attend.
Gymnasium at 8 P.M. The
public is cordially invited to
attend. Contestants will
make their debut to society
at that time.
The pageant is sponsored
by Nu Eta Omega Chapter
-ftr AipMr^Ktwar’iHgiß^
Sorority. This is a
scholarship activity.
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Mayor Roy L. Harrell has
proclaimed the week of May
9 - 15, as Edenton Nursing
Home Week and is urging all
citizens to visit nursing
homes and participate in
scheduled activities during
the observance.
. Lolita Lawrence, Ac
tivities Director of the
Elder Lodge, says the
purpose of this annual ob
servance, Nursing Home
Week, which begins on
Mother’s Day, is to honor
the many residents and
patients in long term care
facilities, and to recognize
the valuable service these
facilities, and provide to the
community.
The following activities
are scheduled at
Elder Lodge and the families
and relatives of our patients
and the general public are
invited to attend.
Sunday, May 9: Sunday
School: 10 A.M.; Church
Services with Rev. Mayo:
3:30 P.M.
Monday, May 10: Card
Games: 11 - 12 Noon;
Country Music Featuring
Dave Barnette 3 - 4 P.M.;
Bingo: 7:30 - 9 P.M.
Tuesday, May 11:
Exercise Class: 11 - 12
Noon; J.A.H.H.S. Choir:
1 1 30 P.M.; Special Ac
tivities: 7:30 P.M.
Wednesday, May 12:
Special Activities: 10 - 12
Noon; Bible Study: 4 P.M.;
Fellowship Choir: 7:30 P.M.
Thursday, May 13:
Aroebic Dancing Featuring
Janice Dillion: 11 -12 Noon;
Arts & Crafts: 2:30 - 4 P.M.
Friday, May 14: “Movie
Nite”: 7:30 P.M.
Saturday, May 15: Special
Activities: 2:30 - 4 P.M.
Sunday, May 16: “Open
House”: 2:30 - 5 P.M.
Workshop “To So (fold
District 8, Daughters of
the American Revolution of
North Carolina, will meet
for a summer workshop
May 10 at 9:30 A.M. at
Holiday Inn, Roanoke
< Rapids, according to* Mrs.
A.J. Potter, Astjeborerfttate
Regent, and Mrt. Joseph K.
Showfety, Hickory, State
Vice Regent, who will
conduct the meeting.
Elizabeth Montford Ashe
Chapter, Halifax, will act as
hostess. Registration will
begin at 9:30, business
meeting 'vyill start at
10’o’clock, followed by
luncheon at 1 o’clock. Plans
for the year’s work will be
discussed. Special guest will
be Mrs. Roy H. Cagle,
Asheville, Honorary Vice
President General.
District 8 is composed of
nine chapters as follows:
Edenton Tea Party,
Edenton; Betsy Dowdy,
Elizabeth City; Major
Benjamin May, Farmville;
Susannah Coutanch Evans,
Greenville; Elizabeth
Montford Ashe, Halifax;
Michajah Petteway, Rocky
Mount; Halifax Resolves,
Scotland Neck; Major
Reading Blount,
Washington; and Thomas
Hadley, Wilson. Officers of
District 8 are: Mrs. R.T.
Williams, Farmville,
District Director; Mrs.
Everett Ballengee,
Greenville, Vice District
Director; and Mrs. Donald
McLane, Jr., Greenville,
Secretary. - Treasurer.
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On Thursday, May Mh, Ms. Hill Stancil, one of North
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personally monogram year garment purchases with
three letters. She will monogram men’s shirts, ladles
bags, jackets, sweaters, pajamas, ladies' tops, glrlswear
and boyswear. Her work Is unsurpassed and we know
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Thursday, May 6, 1982
Denise Gayle McDonald
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Mr. and Mrs. John Robert
McDonald of Hertford
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Denise
Gayle McDonald, to Thomas
Michael Partin, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Lyman
Partin of Edenton.
The bride - elect is a
graduate of Perquimans
High School, College of the
Albemarle and is a May
candidate for graduation
(pardon (21u.1t
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The Garden of Eden Club
held its last meeting of the
•year at the home *f-Garol
Sitk on Tuesday,ninarning,.
May 4. The following new
officers for 1982 - 83 were
installed: President - Judy
Baker; President Elect -
Laura Lee, Tichnor; Vice-
President, Carol Sick;
Secretary, Anne Ellis;
Treasurer, Nellie Jones;
Historian, Nancy Wood;
Parliamentarian, Ruth
Phillips.
Corinne Thorud per
formed the installation
ceremony by constructing a
flower arrangement, each
part of which represented
the qualities needed for each
office. A constitutional
ammendment was passed
requiring that a member
must attend six meeting
during the year, or be
dropped from the mem
bership and placed at the
end of the membership
waiting list. A discussion
followed on the subject of
, continuation of the Fall
plant sale. The President
appointed a committee to
investigate new methods of
fund raising and report to
the September meeting. The
incoming president an
nounced committee
assignments for the
following year. A standing
ovation was given the
outgoing president, Susan
Creighton, and a gift
presented to her. She
responded by thanking all
members for their
cooperation and presenting
each one with a plant.
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from Elizabeth City State
University in Geology.
The prospective
bridegroom is a graduate of
John A. Holmes High School
and is employed at Jimbo’s
Jumbos.
The wedding is planned
for June 12 at Edenton
Baptist Church at 2 P.M.
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Views On Dental Health
f Richard N. Hines, Jr.
Fellow of The Academy
of General Dentistry
Don’t ignore
"Pink” Toothbrush
If your toothbrush With a little looking and
turns pink after brushing, painless probing, and an
you have a dental x-ray check, he’ll im
problem - one that should mediately know how far
not go unattended. You advanced it is and what
are experiencing can be done to save you a
bleeding gums, a likely lot of future problems,
indicator of gingivitis (or If left untreated, it will
inflamed gums). only get worse. If you do
Gingivitis is the first nothing about improving
stage of periodontal your home care along
disease which accounts with proper prefessional
for the greatest tooth loss care, the disease may
in adults. But if you catch eventually destroy the
it early, you can reverse tissue and bone sup
it with the help of your porting the affected
dentist and a proper teeth. This could likely
home brushing and result in the loosening
flossing regimen. and eventual loss of teeth
There are other which could have been '
symptoms of gingivitis, kept healthy.
such as soft or swollen , w .
I gums. Rather than go A public service withtha
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this advice. Go straight to vironment. From the
your dentist and let him off , ce fuCHARD N.
examine your gums and HINES, JR.. D.D.S.. 437
evaluate your situation, south Broad St., Edenton
Phone: 482-2771.
"We Cater To Cowards”
Th* Sdenton Society A/<tuts
fij Mrs. Mavis Shulby from
Atlantic City, N.J. is here
P>r an extended visit staying
with her mother Mrs. Sadie
Alexander, and her brother,
Mr. Casper Alexander.
Joseph Sliva, and wife
Deborah stationed with the
U.S. Marines at California,
spent a week with his
grandmother Mrs. Florine
Nixon, Route 3, Edenton,
N.C.
They left here for *New
York to visit her mother,
then on to Germany, where
they will be stationed for
three years.
Mr. Dennis Willie of
Hackensack, N.J. spent the
week with Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Mansfield.
Aits. A/ixon To -Qddtess (ft oup
Mrs. William Nixon,
Regent of the Edenton Tea
Party Chapter, NSDAR, will
report to members on the
ninety - first NSDAR Con
tinental Congress at the
chapter’s monthly meeting
on May 12 at Boswell’s
Restaurant. Mrs. Nixon
attended the Congress in
Washington, D.C. on April 20
- 24.
While at the Congress,
Mrs. Nixon attended the
installation of the State
Regent, Mrs. Albert J.
Potter, and Vice - Regent,
Mrs. Joseph W. Showfety.
She also accepted an award
for conservation of printing
funds and a citation for
ourstanding a c
complishments in attaining
the gold honor roll of the
NSDAR fOT the Edenton Tea
Party Chapter.
Miss Martha Jo Hollowell
attended alumnae week-end
at Peace College last week
end. It was the sth renion of
her class of *7B.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Hollowell, Jr. Returned
Sunday from Athens,
Georgia where they at
tended parent’s week-end at
the University of Georgia.
Their daughter Fran and
her roommates, Lisa
Kelley, Lynn Hix, and Toni
Coram, participated in the
activities.
Mrs. Steye Burke,
Elizabeth and Adam, of
Virginia Beach, Va., spent
the weekend with * her
parents Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Mansfield.
The following officers will
be installed at the May
meeting: Regent, Mrs.
William Nixon; Vice -
Regent, Mrs. Walter Abbe;
Chaplain, Mrs. George
Haskins; Recording
Secretary, Mrs. Allen
Humphrey; Corresponding
Secretary, Mrs. George
Mack; Treasurer, Mrs.
Richard Taylor; Registrar,
Mrs. J.D. Elliott; Historian,
Mrs. Wood Privott; and
Librarian, Mrs. A. Mc-
Mullan Jones.
About half the population
of America over the age
of three wears glasses.
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The Single-Vision Lens
When most people get their havetwo focus instead of one.
first pair of eyeglasses or This gives them blurred
contact lenses, more often vision no matter how close or
than not they’re made with far away an object may be.
single-vision lenses. This Corrective glasses or contact
doesn't mean they can see lenses clear things up so they
only in one direction? Nor at can see as well as people with
only one distance. The normal vision.
“single” stands for just one No mattt what the vision
set of optical corrections in problem, it can usually be
the lens. solved with the right kind of
The single-vision lens can glasses or contact lenses,
be for reading or for seeing at
a distance. It all depends on
the problem that needs
correcting. In Ihe Interest of better vislor.
Nearsighted people need
help in seeing things at a from ,h ® office of
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Motkodlst ‘Topic
“The Power • ri
Motherhood” is the sertMu
. topic selected by Rev. R. R.
. Blankenhom for the worship
service on Sunday morning,
P May 9, 11 A.M., at the
Edenton United Methodist
Church. The text for this
message is Proverbs 31:17.,
The second training
• session for the workers in
1 our Capital Funds Crusade,.
> Every Member Visitation
- Program, will take place on
t May 12, 7:30 P.M.
A Yard and Bake Sale will
1 be held on May 15,8:30 A.M.
i until 2:00 P.M., bv the
i United Methodist Women.
i Tlie United Methodist Men
will sponsor a Fish Fry on
the same date (May 15)
from 11 A.M. until 7 P.M. at
f the church. Plates will
t consist of Fillet of Trout,
r Slaw and Hushpuppies for
$3.00 per plate.
JQocoption Sot
The children of Leon and
Mary Halsey will hold a
reception in honor of their
j parent’s 50th anniversary on
y May 16 at Macedonia
Baptist Church from 3-5
. P.M. They request that no
• gifts be given.
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