Page 10-B - The American Legion Report American Legion Jim Criddle We would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone who came to the Chowan County Fair this year. We had the biggest midway in our history and we sincerely hope that everyone enjoyed them selves. * Another thank you to all legionaires and auxiliary members who donated their valuable time to help us make this year’s fair a big success. This is the biggest community project that the Legion undertakes and without your help it would be an impossible task. A Scuppernong Grapes pick your ©ten at Perrp’s Farm W lb. Open: S:3O-5:30 Mon. • Sat. Closed Sundays Go to Hertford & take Grubb St. Extd. toward Center Hill, go 5 miles and turn right / and follow signs. Bring Containers Perry’s Farm MYKTLt M. « THOMAS K. PRITCHARD sls E. MAIN STREET P.0.80X 385 ELIZABETH CITY, N.C.27909 PHONE 336-2272 V. MOULD'S FAIR IS DRAWING TO AN END. HUE TOON RESERVATIONS SOON! h ROALD'S FAIR- OCTORER 11-21. LIGHTFOOT SHOPPING A WILLIAMSBURG POTTERY OCT. 30 N(W YORK CITY '‘OCTOBER'' WEEKEND SPECIAL OCTOBER 1« —l7 PENN DUTCH A READING. PA. OCTOBER 6-10 NASHVILLE GRAND OL' OPBT A OPRYLAND OCTOBER 13-17 BURLINGTON, N.C. OUTLETS OCTOBER 22-23 A NOVEMBER 6 LAS VEGAS HOLIDAY NOVEMBER 26-28 RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL "CHRISTMAS SPECTACULAR” SHOW A SHOPPING IN NEW YORK CITY DECEMBER 4 Only first clou transportation (Trallways Bus) and accommodations (In Knoxvllla, |ust 6/10 mil# from fair slto) will bo usodl COMPLETELY LICENSED. BONDEO I INSURED FOR TOUR PROTECTION shop f iiy If shop w lOOL3O 7 DAILY DATS yga> MEN'S FLANNEL SHIRTS ,(! V S W HdPUMM^sJ^^TlIx^ NEL assor ' ■rfmfflLi fflfo BOYS'SHIRTS *3” mTcOTTONFLANNEL IN SIZES 8-18. I LADAS' SWEATERS rs -4J lilllllU 1 !' i 9l| Hiiii/,SELECT FRC)M^FAMOUS^ OF LT-fl 1 lIWWm ?td fftTH V, ■ ■ y J>^ r .ill ACRYLIC BLENDS. AVAILABLE IN A Lf'l ' t VARIETY OF STYLES AND COLORS. SIZES f® AA I "Is @ Hi s PRESTONE H MOTOR OIL ALCOHOL CLOROX *4 27 96° 2 *.79° 93* COMPARE AT $4.97 COMPARE AT $1.1 9 COMPARE AT 47* EA. COMPARE AT $1 .04 ANTI-FREEZE AND ANTI- QUAKER STATE DELUXE 70% ISOPROPYL 16 OZ. 1 GALLON LIQUID BLEACH. BOIL PROTECTION. FIGHTS 10W-40HD IN 1 QUART COOL, REFRESHING AN- FOR WHITER WHITES AND CCMOSjON, SIZE_ TSEPTIC. BRIGHTER BRIGHTS. j \ WINTUK-YARN lArmHeV ! compare at su7 tCftP' | CARROUSEL 4 PLY, 3* OZ. 1 ' SKEIN. 100% DUPONT | I ORLON* ACRYLIC FIBER. special thank you goes out to Bill Perry, Fair Manager, who did a splendid job of bringing everything together. For those of you who worked this year don’t forget the banquet on Friday, Oct. 8, at 7:30 P.M. Our .November meeting will be a joint one and there' 1 will be representatives of the Chowan County Rescue Squad to show us the latest techniques of First Aid & CPR. This will be jfery in teresting and bepfricial to each of us. Letsjhave a big turnout for ttus lifesaving session. Remember: The life you save fcould be one of your loved odes. The Law-Enforcement Banquet will be onQctebqP [ 14th. Come out andcftdp. us honor )tiese dedicated men and ybmen. //James Iredell Annual Meeting The James Iredell Association will hold its annual meeting in the Municipal Auditorium Tuesday evening October 19, 1982 at 7 P.M. All board members are urged to be present, and any Iredell descendants are invited to attend. Remember... ...Nationwide for fast claims service. Most Nationwide Auto mobile Insurance claims are paid within 48 hours after proof of loss. We re very proud of our Fast Claims Service record. Call a Nationwide Agent today and find out how else our automobile insurance can keep you on the right road. Joe Thorud Agent Phone 482-2121 Wfm NATIONWIDE 11 INSURANCE Nationwide Cite Insurance Company Home QWtca Coiumpus Ohio THE CHOWAN HERALD Cards Os Thanks | I wish to thank my many friends who remembered me while I was in St. Charles Hospital in Toledo, Ohio by cards, flowers and visits. A special thanks to Dr. Bhandaru, the nurses, and hospital personnel who attended me. I’d also like to thank all my friends for their cards and sympathy in the loss of my sister, Margaret Eash. I ask God’s blessings on each and everyone of you. Gratefully, Leonard B. Koraska Oct.7,pd. The family of Earl Lane would like to thank all friends and relatives for the many acts of kindness shown to us during the loss of our loved one. Flowers, cards, food and prayers were greatly appreciated. Wife and Children Oct.7,pd. I would like to thank everyone for the visits, cards, flowers, prayers and other acts of kindness shown to me during and since my recent illness. Mrs. Helen Flanogan Oct.7,chg.aa We want to thank every one for your prayers, food, visits, flowers, phone cals and cards. Thank you all and may the Lord bless you all. Wife Josephine Toppin daughter Selma Baker son Lessele Toppin and grandchildren Oct.7,pd. General Services Continued From Page 1-B Apt. 1058, Washington, D.C. 20020, has been employed as a Construction Represen tative by GSA for 15 years and was assigned to monitor this contract. The pleas in District Court culminate a lengthy investigation by the Washington Field In vestigations Office, Office of inspector.. G.euetaLGSA* under the prosecutive direction of Assistant U.S. Attorney’s Harry Benner and J. Herbie DiFonso. “The maximum sentence Hurwitz or Ward can receive is not more than one year imprisonment or a $5000.00 fine or both. Sen tencing has been scheduled for Thursday. October 14, 1982 at 9:30 A.M.” The Peanut Festival Regatta The Peanut Festival Regatta got off with a bang, literally, with the firing of a 10 guage brass starting cannon from the deck of Emmett Wiggins’ tug. Twelve yachts crossed the starting line in a light breexe, which didn’t pick up until several hours later, and headed out into the Albemarle Sound. Three and a half hours lata-Larry Tynch led the parade across the finish line. However, due to handicap corrections, first (dace was to go to Fritz Smith sailing “The Melon.” Meanwhile, a collection of twelve daysailers, board boats and a windsurfer were racing around a short course in Edenton Bay. First place honors for the daysailers went to the father and son team of Otis and Eric Strother in their Tanzer 16. Bill Norvejl, crewed by Ben Rhinehart, took first place in the boardboat division. At the awards ceremony at Edenton Marina, trophies provided for the cruisjng division by Tanzer Yachts. The trophies were presented to the following; First {dace, The Melon skippered by Fritz Smith. Second place, Opal skippered by Joe Wright. Third place, Aeolus > skippered by Alan Hum phrey. Fourth place, Scarlett skippered by Warren Hibbard. Fifth place, Perrier skippered by Larry Tynch. Daysailer results were first place, Otis and Eric Strother, second place, Koi Tynch and Patrick Becker, third place, Gil and Barbara Burroughs. Boardboat results were first place, Bill Norvell and Ben Rhinehart, second place, Donna Ashley and Trade White. Woman’s Club The Elizabeth City Junior Woman’s Gub is sponsoring its’ Fifth Annual Show and Sale on November 12, 13 and 14, at Knofabs Creek Recreation Cantor in Elizabeth City: Times for the show are Friday 10 A.M. to 8 P.M.; Saturday 10 A.M. to 6 P.M. and Sunday 1 P.M. to 5 P.M. Admission for adults is $1.50, for children under 12 is 75 cents and there will be special rates for senior citizens. The show will feature a large variety of handmade items including: dolls, wooden furniture, paintings, needle work, unique Christmas and household decorations. Meals and snacks will be available. Cantor in Boswell Real Estate Mary Boswell, Broker Is proud to announce the addition of Terry Nixon as salesman. " r ' /. r J Wle have sortie of the best listings in Chowan Courtly, plus we work very closely with several other brokers in the area. ; f See our attractive display of listings [n the lobby of Boswell's Restaurant during regular business hours. What other agent in town can honestly say that several: hundred people a day go through their office and view their 1 listings? Think about the advantage that offers. I J » :tz Call Mary or Terry at 482-2723 for any real estate Questions vou mav have. z - ltt Cater Stmt fa | - Battle •< Tw» Safiai ?as* \ ra-ij i- a t » y? \ H • «PKIII UHTfli S AulviUß 1 TV M - Mdm lftfc Cater M CaMl M OnrOpaFbn I CelebratioaOf The Edehton Tea Party Satirday, October 23, 1982 (AMtiwul Activities Sufcy) Edenton Waterfront —f« ruth* umute (tit) m-xa The Edenton Historical Commission extends to all women (and do bring the spouse and kiddies, too) to come to Edenton, North Carolina on October 23 and help us celebrate the 208th Anniversary of the Edenton, Tea Party. The event, heralded as the first instance of purely political activity in the American Colonies, took place on October 25, 1774 when 51 ladies of the area affixed their signatures to a formal letter supporting the protests by their “near and Dear Connexions”, the men of the Ist N.C. Provinical Congress which had assembled the previous August. One of the Protests was the English Tax on tea. England and in January, 1775 a newspaper in London gave an account of the affair with some satirical remarks, dubbing it “The Edenton Tea Party.” Some of the events in cluded in the celebration are the award - winning second North Carolina Regiment of Foote which will be hosting a 100 person military en campment of men, women and children in authentic 18th century dress, living as they might have in Revolutionary War times. Demonstrations include tomahawk throwing; candle making; spinning; musket cleaning, loading and firing and much more. There will also be a military parade and skirmish several times , during the day. The skipjack “Norfolk” will be here as a special goodwill gesture from the City of Norfolk. This authentic sailing vessel will be available for boarding and inspection except when participating in a sea battle. The pirate ship “Sinbad” will also be available for boarding when docked. There will be a major battle involving both sailing ships and all colonial militia on the waterfront. There is plenty of music -Alhdl'' . jg. eluding the old- time fiddle demonstration by the Suffolk Hornpipe & Gog Association; the 18th Century Dance Ensemble from Williamsburg; the N.C. Visiting Artist Flute and Percussion Ensemble and hammered dulcimer music by Michael Mann. The Optimist Gub will be preparing Brunswick Stew in kettles over open fires in Colonial Park. Plates may be purchased from 12 - 6. A kettle of Hoppin John will be prepared and sold on the Thursday, October t. ijgx ; Courthouse Green aloncj i with homemade pie, had} t and biscuits and fresh apptt i cider. A pastry auction w& 1 be held on the Green ws| ; freshly baked pastry being s auctioned off to the highest bidder. Many activities have besS planned for the children 1 hoop - rolling; top i pea dab shooting; free 5 moyies; making corn - husk 1 dolls and horseshoes ait l just a few. Ken Kaye wilt 1 have a juggling demopi ; stration and instructions^ A special one - man shoSE r of political • Dwane Powell, syndicated - cartoonist with the Raleigh 5 News & Observer will be in 1 the Courthouse. J There will be demon c strations on toe Courthouse " Green by peried-craftsmen e along with the Carolina e Peddler and fortunes told by i the Witch Wotnan. An ar -1 chaeological display of afro e - american culture of the B 18th Century will be at the e Municipal Building. e Penelope’s Tea Room will r be open on the Barker House Veranda, Guided tours will e be available from the v Barker House. 1 For additional in i' formation contact Historic Edenton, P.O. Box 474, e Edenton, N.C. 27932 or call e 919-482-3663.

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