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Thursday, February 17. 1983 <> |f fl H& ALBEMARLE SOUND RAILROAD BRIDGE GETS MARINE RADIO COMMUNICATION *, —James P. Ricks, Jr. of the Edenton Yacht Club, left, is shown presenting Robert L. Straight, AI Jr., right, Trainmaster for Southern Railway Systems, with a complete marine radio com munication system. Mr. Ricks, an avid boater and former member of the Chowan County Emergency Medical Service, has long recognized the need for reliable communication, in the interests of both convenience and safety, between boaters and bridge tenders at both the Albemarle Sound Railroad Bridge and the Route 17 - Chowan River Bridge. It was through his efforts along with those of Chowan County Manager Cliff Copeland and Edenton-Chowan Chamber of Commerce Executive Jerry Hendee that the necessary arrangements have now been made. The Edenton Yacht Club donated the equimpment for the railroad bridge installa tion. First District Representative to the N.C. Board of Transportation, Marc Basnight, ad vises that the Route 17 Chowan River Bridge will have similar marine radio telephone equip- ment within the next few months. Advice For Teenagers Appetites Teenagers tend to have hearty appetites, and most parents with teenage children have an array of stories about their struggle to keep something in the pantry. The body’s nutritional needs change markedly dur ing the first ten years of life, but one of the most important steps to good nutrition occurs just a bit later when an adolescent begins to establish his or her own eating habits. The North Carolina Medical Society reminds you that teenage eating patterns are important, as well as awesome. Teenage girls and boys reach their peak need for calories during the adolescent growth spurt. Then, after age 14 or 15, they need to start eating more iron-rich foods, j Teenage boySftwijrte'Aaa better than girls in the nutri tion department. 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Koa. iakm. k Hawm *—-» M * -a-- i ■ t . nnaa m aaraaca aawa I MINI STORAGEXj M. traad SOaat Ixtd Edanton.NC food than girls, they tend to get all the nutrients they need. The Chowan River Continued From Page 2-A nitrogen rich water off the property so the site can be reclaimed,” said Robert F. Helms, director of the divi sion. “We want to release the contaminated water during a , period of high flow in the river and while the weather condi tions are still unfavorable to algal growth.” Later in the year, the release of additional nitrogen into the river could lead to the . growth of unwanted blue . green algae, which has t plagued the river in recent years. The algae can mat . together in streaks that -hinder* both -commercial Msmopfc , “We believe that discharg ing the water now and reclaiming the site will be ex tremely beneficial for the river,” Helms said. “It means that there will be one less source of nutrient input into the river.” Helms acknowledge that residual nitrogen could drain into the river for some time, but he said the reclamation program by the company will hold that to a minimum. “CF Nitrogen is doing a good job of reclaiming that site,” he said. “They have worked with our staff every step of the way and done everything we asked of them.” Division staff members ex pect most of the nitrogen be ing released from the pond to I be flushed out of the river | before the weather gets warm enough to cause any addi- I tional algae problems. The company began | discharging on February 1. 1 Some teenagers-as well as many adults-are overweight because of a combination of poor diet and a lack of excer cise. In fact, obesity is the most common adult nutrition problem in the United States. True physical fitness can only be had by the person who maintains a regular program of exercise and good nutrition. And most of us establish our adult eating patterns during those important teen years. Card Os Thanks I would like to thank all who showed their concern with flowers, visits and all other acts of compassion while I was a patient in Chowan Hospital and since my return home. A special thank you to those great nurses on the se ,qopd floqr whose will never forget. Sincerely, Bonnie D. White Feb,l7,chg.A Gospel Singing at Rocky Hock Comm. Center On Saturday, February 19th From 7:30 until 10:00 PM. Spreading God's Word in song are Donald and Janet Bunch Jesse and Faye Boyce as "THE APOSTLES" Come and Enjoy God's Word Pt nee per acre. We speak Farm We're farmer owned "soil type, water Real Estate. and farmer controlled, rights, fencing. We make long We know what you're millage rate, tillable term loans to farmers up against, acres, return on invest for land acquisition. Call or come ment it s the lan farm improvements. by today, guage of farm real capital expenditures. __ _ _ , | _ | estate And you need whatever you need FARM I jNfi... to speak it to expand. long term funds to do SpOfcdl fICfC FARM REAL ESTATE spoken here. Federal Land Bank Association of Ahoskie Industrial Park wMBraSBI Edenton, N.C. Phone: 482-4904 Thursdays 10A.M. • 12 Noon L THE CHOWAN HERALD Edenton Chowan MONDAY-Breakfast- Fruit Juice, Cinnamon Bun, and Milk. Lunch- Frankfurter/Bun, Ketchup- Mustard, Baked Beans, Apple Sauce, and Milk. TUESDAY-Breakfast- Fruit Juice, Waffles w/Syrup, and Milk. Lunch- Beef-A- Roni, Green Beans, Cherry Cobbler, Rolls, and Milk. WEDNESDAY-Breakfast- Fruit Juice, Sausage Biscuit, and Milk. Lunch- Bar-b-cued Chicken, Buttered Corn, Prunes. Rolls, and Milk. Gas Emergencies Martin Community College in cooperation with the Wind sor Fire Department will sponsor a 12-hour course on “LP Gas Emergencies” to be held at the Windsor Fire Department beginning March 4, at 7 P.M. The class will meet on Fri day from 7-10 P.M. and Satur day, March 5, from 8 A.M. to 6 P.M. with Charles M. Dew of Wilson as the instructor. Area firefighters are en couraged to participate in this training. The course will aid the firefighter in developing a basic understanding and a safe firefighting plan of operation when faced with emergencies involving LP gas and its equipment. To pre-register for this course and for more informa tion, please call the Division of Continuing Education at MCC at 792-1521 (Ext. 248 & 256) or the MCC - Bertie Cam pus at 794-4861. Two Are Named To Dean’s List RALEIGH—North Carolina students have been named to the dean’s list for the fall semester at Meredith College, Dr. Allen Burris, vice presi dent and dean of the college has announced. For a student to be named to the dean’s list at Meredith, she must have a semster grade of at least 3.2 out of a possible 4.0 and must have completed a minimum of 12 semester hours and passed all courses taken at Meredith* " Continued On p -:*i "It it good to be merry et meals." English Proverb Schools Menus THURSDAY-Breaksfast- Apple Sauce, Cinnamon Toast, and Milk. Lunch- Beef n’Gravy, Steamed Rice, Green Peas & Carrots, Pears, Rolls, and Milk. FRlDAY—Breakfast- Fruit Juice, little Smokies, But tered Grits, and Milk. Lunch- Deli-Turkey/Bun, Lettuce and Condiments* French Fries-Ketchup, Pineapple, Peanut Cluster, and Milk. NCNB NCNB National Bank of North Carolina and Southern National Mortgage Company have reached an agreement in principle under which NCNB will sell to Souther Na tional the mortgage loan department NCNB acquired through its merger with Banc shares of North Carolina in December of last year. The agreement was an nounced by Thomas I. Storrs, chairman of NCNB, and Hec tor Mac Lean, chairman of Southern National Corp. The sale is expected to be completed April 1,1983. The mortgage loan depart ment being acquired by Southern National is head quartered in Raleigh and has offices in Jacksonville and Havelock. The department is involved in residential construction lending and mortgage loan production and currently ser vices a loan portfolio of S7O million. Southern National Mort gage Company, head quartered in Charlotte, is a subsidiary of Southern Na tional Bank of North Carolina. The mortgage company cur rently services a loan port folio of $l2O million and has three offices in North Carolina and one in Virginia. Hollowell’s Electrical Service Route 3 V Edenton flfiS: Alvin Hollow ell * Owner (Licensed Electrician) , Phone 482-2608 For Free Estimates Call After 3:30 ! ! New Work Contractor about the various interest rates we pay in our Association. Stop in when it’s convenient and let us show you how your money can earn some of the highest rates ever paid in the history of our institution. EDENTONSAVINGS & LOAN South Broad Street Edenton, N.C. ■ IJT«ki9V^ FEBRUARY EXHIBIT—Dare artist Elizabeth Haskin directs Johnny Casper as he assists with the hanging of 18 of her watercolors that will be on display at College of The Albemarle during February. (COA Photo) Haskin Exhibit In Elizabeth City Kill Devil Hills artist Elizabeth (Betty) Haskin says she believes her use of color is the most important aspect of her art. Her exhibit of 18 watercolors, hung this week at College of The Albemarle, clearly em phasizes her statement. The artist’s utilization of subtle shading, combined with the rich warmth of com plimentary contrasts, creates an impression of quiet vibran cy in each piece. The viewer will find Haskin’s work to be a source of lingering visual pleasure. The exhibit is comprised of paintings of buildings and landscapes from three loca "lt is always with the best intentions that the worst work is done." Oscar Wilde tions. Many of them will be recognizable to local residents from the Nags Head, Edenton, and Jamaican sites from which they were executed last year. Haskin is a seven-year resi dent of Dare County. Her hus band, D. E., is a furniture and cabinet maker whose pro ducts she describes as “magnificent creations.” LEE’S COIN SALES We buy & sell Silver Dollars, Halves, quarters, & dimes Also SILVER BARS (1 oz. & V 2 oz.) SILVER & GOLD APPRAISALS By Appointment Only Call For Appointment 9 A.M. - 4 P.M. 482-B^4 I DR A. F DOWNUM. JR - JP OP T OMETRIST £— Smoke Gets In Your Eyes Smoke can affect your vi- supply. Carbon monoxide ef sion in a number of ways-all fectively reduces the blood's , of them bad. Any smoker who ability to combine with and i' gets uninhaled smoke in their transport oxygen h both . eyes is aware of how ir- cases, vision suffers, ritating tobacco smoke can Studies also show that some be. This is particularly true smokers tend to have a nar for contact lens wearers. In rower field of vision than non addition, there are a number smokers. This is of particular of people who are allergic to importance to drivers who tobacco and have some form need their peripheral or ‘side of negative reaction to it- vision” to see oncoming autos frequently affecting vision. and pedestrians. There are also serious in direct affects of smoking on vision. For one thing, it can in the interest of better vision I! limit night vision. Both from the office ol: nicotine and carbon monox ide, both present in cigarette A j. Wwnum , J r ., O.D. smoke, can reduce a , , . . . 103 W. Eden Street smoker s vision at night. In some individuals, nicotine EDENTON may cause blood vessels in 482-3218 the eyes to become smaller and this reduce the oxygen " - ' ■ A.I Views On Dental Health Rtchard N. Hines. Jr. n#r dds Fellow of The Academy of General Dentistry Sweetening Your Breath If you’re conscious of medical conditions, such offensive mouth odor or as infected tonsils or pro someone close to you has blems with the digestive mentioned it, the odor system or diabetes. Your won’t go away by taking dentist is not only trained “breath sweeteners”- to to discover and treat den mask it. You should let tal problems, he is also your dentist help you find trained to be on the alert out what is causing it and for other medical pro how the problem can be blems that may need solved. treatment by physicians Some foods can cause Whatever the cause of strong odors, but this is your bad breath, don’t only temporary. When succumb to the lure of bad breath persists, breath fresheners. Seek however, it is usually the help you need from because a health problem your dentist. is involved. Decayed or infected teeth can cause bad breath, and so can in fected gums. But more ' public service » -. the than bad breath is involv- a * m promoting better ed. Halitosis is a tell-tale I, '‘ n ‘ a, hc « Kh ' en( symptom that something * 0,1,1 ,h * of: i HH IIARD N. IIINK IR.. maybesenously wron* n „. s .. 437 south Br, .st.. Halitosis or bad breath Kdonton , W: * may be caused by 44 We Cater To Cowards” ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■a Page 3-A The artist earned h bachelor’s and master degrees in ‘fine art fro Western Michigan Univers in 1970 and 1973, respectively The exhibition is open to ti public through February 2. from 8 A M. until 9:30 P.M each day. It is located in tbe main lobby of A-Building the North Road Stre campus.
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