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Thursday, February 17. 1983 4 Newspaper-ln-Education Week 4 In cooperation with the In -4 ternational Reading Associa- tion and the American 4 Newspaper Publishers ' Association, Governor Hunt ! has proclaimed February 4 jJI-27 as Newspaper-in »Education Week in North A Carolina. * The proclamation reads: WHEREAS, the American * Newspaper Publishers ' Association and the Interna < tional Reading Association < have designated February 21-27 as Newspaper-in ' Education Week; and 4 WHEREAS, newspaper-in -1 education programs have t been implemented by over 500 , United States papers, with publications offered for schoolroom use at half-price, along with free teacher and ' student supplements; and < WHEREAS, the goal ofthe . programs is to develop future , generations of informed and intelligent newspaper readers ' and to promote appreciation of the newspaper’s role in the democratic society; and . 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Hunt, Jr., Governor of the State of North Carolina, do hereby proclaim February 21-27,1983, as Newspaper-In- Education Week in North Carolina and urge all citizens to take cognizance of the special events arranged for this time in recognition of the newspaper as an educational tool. James B. Hunt, Jr. This special week will pro vide an opportunity for us to emphasize the newspaper as a valuable reading aid and to encourage our students to read the newspaper daily. We hope the local newspapers will feature positive news about our schools through out the week. removal, battery contact cleaning, burnishing metal, cleaning spark plugs and many more. A tool everyone can use. Brush length is twist tip controlled to give a cleaning action from fine emery cloth to coarse sandpaper. Twist the tip of the tool to expose a longer brush length for a fine abrasive action, retract brush to short stubby tip for a more aggressive cleaning action. Superbrushes are in dividually packaged on a full color glossy card BVi” x 5” ready for rack display. Tax Assistance Is Available Free income tax assistance will be available February 10 through March 11 at Per quimans County High School Vocational Building in Hert ford, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 P.M. -7 P.M. in the Business Department. VITA assists taxpayers with Form 1040A and the 1040EZ including exemptions, deductions, and special credits for which some tax payers may be eligible. Tax payers can also receive infor mation on tax benefits. Taxpayers interested in tax help should bring their tax packages, W-2 forms, interest statements, and other perti nent tax documents to the VITA center. Ii Mrs. Rachel K. Kinlaw Mrs. Kinlaw To Speak A special program has been planned on “Getting the Most From Your Meat Dollar.” Mrs. Rachel Kinlaw, exten sion food specialist with N.C. Agricultural Extension Ser vice will present the program on consumer buying tips. Mrs. Kinlaw will show you how to cut several meats (beef and pork), discuss tenderness and preparation methods. The program will be held at 1:30 P.M. in the con ference room on the 4th floor of the County Office Building. Mrs. Kinlaw cannot present an evening program but our home economics staff will repeat the program at 7:30 P.M. if there is sufficient in terest. Please call our office and preregister (482-8431). "Money Control” Course Planned By Theresa T. Ford Home Economics Extension Agent The Agricultural Extension Service is offering you a home study course in “Money Con trol.” Its purpose is to guide you or your family in develop ing sound money manage ment practices for getting the most.from.your income. This course consist of lessons with actiyities that deal with “BaSlc principles and methods of sound money management. Therefore it is suitable for single persons or families, and for those with regular in comes or with seasonal incomes. If you are interested in this course or know of someone who may be interested please call the Extension Office (482-8431) to sign-up. We have a limited supply of packets. Poetry Contest Is Underway Poems are now being ac cepted for the sixth annual poetry contest sponsored by CSS Publications. The top 150 poems will be published in a book of poetry to be released this coming fall. The theme of the contest is “human emotions” and is open to all ages. Cash prizes totaling SIOO will be awarded for the best poems. Poets should submit their poems to CSS Publications, P.O. Box 23-Q, lowa Falls, lowa 50126. A nominal entry fee of $3 per poem is required. The deadline is March 15. CSS Publications’ fifth volume resulting from the an nual poetry contests, “The Whisper of Dreams”, was released in 1982 and contains 200 poems by 160 poets from 26 states across the nation. Last year, CSS Publications also published “The Rhyme & Reason of Curt Sytsma”. THE CHOWAN HERALD Local Women Selected As Outstanding Young Women Os America The Board of Advisors for the Outstanding Young Women of America Awards Program announced the women selected for inclusion in the 1962 edition of “Outstan ding Young Women of America. Those locally honored include: Martha Jo Hollowell, Box 209, Edenton; Sandra Nixon Boyce, Route 1, Box 246, Edenton; Suzanne George Palmer, Country Club Drive; Janet Sadler Smith, Route 1, Box 192 B; Leigh Cooke Am brose, 45 Hawthorne Road, Edenton; Teresa Harris Wackelin, Route 2, Bella Vista, Edenton; and Elizabeth Burke Ricks, 121 West Eden Street, Edenton. The Outstanding Young Women of America program is designed to honor and en courage exceptional young women between the ages of 21 and 36 who have distinguish ed themselves in their homes, their professions and their communities. Ac complishments such as these are the result of dedication, service and leadership— Second Lt. Valentine Completes Course Second Lt. Carl L. Valen tine, son of Rosa Valentine, 123 West Freemason Street, Edenton, has completed an air defense artillery officer basic course at the U.S. Army Air Defense School, Fort Bliss, Tx. The course provided train ing in the operations and tac tics of the Army’s air defense Jaycees To Hold Annual Awards Weekend Ceremonies Friday The N.C. Jaycees will hold their Annual Awards Weekend Ceremonies on February 18, at the Airport Hilton Inn in Greensboro. The purpose of the events are to recognize and honor those outstanding young men and women from across North Carolina who have developed their leadership potential and achieved success through made to families, communities, chur ches, and professions. Special guest for the Friday Night Banquet will be U.S. Sen. Jesse Helms. Sen. Helms will deliver the keynote ad dress to the group and assist in the presentation of the Outstanding Young Educator, Outstanding Young Farmer, and Jaycee Boss of the Year Awards. State Sen. Robert B. Jor dan, 111, will address the group during Saturday’s Lun cheon Program. Sen. Jordan will also be assisting in awards presentations to the Outstanding Young Law En forcement Officer, Outstan ding Young Rescuer, Outstan ding Young Correctional Of ficer, and the Outstanding Young Firefighter. Past President of the North Carolina Jaycees, Gus Tulloss, will be the featured speaker for the Saturday Night Banquet at which the Five Outstanding Young Men and Five Outstanding Young Women in North Carolina for 1982 will be honored. Tull os, from Rocky Mount, was President of the North Carolina Jaycees during 1974-1975, and was recognized in 1976 as one of the Five Outstanding Young men of North Carolina. Assisting the Jaycees with the presentation and sponsor ships of these programs are American Defender Life In surance Company, Nantahala Power and light Company , Carolina Power and Light Company, Virginia Electric and Power Company, Duke Power Company, and the George W. Little Insurance Agency. With chapters located in 210 communities across North Carolina, Jaycees are con stantly striving to provide their members with leader shin training through com- WINTER 1 OVERCOAT. Don't Go Out Without H CIMJA.H Robm Conaumar PnMucti OM«io». RRt—wß. ViTin* 13130 qualities which deserve to be recognized and remembered. This is the goal of the many leading women’s organiza tions, college alumni associates and public officials who nominate deserving young women to participate in the progaram. Serving as Chairman of the Program’s Advisory Board is Mrs. Dex ter Otis Arnold, honorary president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs. The women listed, along with approximately 23,000 fellow Outstanding Young Women of America from across the United States, will be presented in the prestigious annual awards volume. In addition, they are now being considered for one of the fifty-one state awards to be presented to those women who have made the most noteworthy contributions in their individual states. From these fifty-one state winners, the Ten Outstanding Young Women of America will be chosen. The ten national win ner will be honored at the an nual awards luncheon held in Washington, D.C. weapons system. Instruction also is included in nuclear weapons and communica tions, supply and maintenance procedures, and air defense field exercises. Valentine is a 1982 graduate of N.C. Agricultrure and Technical State University in Greensboro. munity service. Any young man between the ages of 18 through 36 should contact their local Jaycee chapter for further information. The human body is built around a frame containing 206 bones. The whole works is linked together with 60,000 miles of blood vessels. ★ 3 Week Coupon Offer ★ Win A Trip' For T\io To Exciting Watch for YOUR Coupon Book in the mail. Includes approximately 75 different items. If you don’t receive yours in the mail, drop by either drug store and get one! MITCHENER’S PHARMACY “ HOLLOWELL-BLOUNT REXALL Margaret Rose Griffin Engagement Is Announced Dr. Richard Madison Grif fin and Mrs. Ann Griffin would like to announce the engagement and the up com ing marriage of their daughter Miss Margaret Rose Griffin to Mr. Charles Bailey Smith, Jr. Mr. Smith is the son of Mr. & Mrs. Charles Bailey Smith of Edenton. Miss Griffin is a graduate of East Carolina University in Greenville, North Carolina. Mr. Smith is also a graduate of East Carolina University and is employed by CBS International in Eden ton, North Carolina. The wedding will take place on May 21, at the First United Methodist Church of Hickory, North Carolina. psi I MACHINE I REPAIR I ■ Take Your Machine To 9 ■jays clothing! I 1111 N. Oakum St. B 9 Edenton B I 482-3700 I 9 Guy Toppin, past! I owner of B 1 Clip-N-Stitch 1 Methodist Topic Chosen “Easter Preparation” is the sermon topic selected by Rev. Richard R. Blankenhom for the morning worship ser vice on the first Sunday in Lent, February 20,11 A.M., at the Edenton United Methodist Church. The text for this message is II Corinthians 1:20a. The Men’s Bible Class will meet at the church for breakfast at 8:30 A.M., Sun day, February 20. The Work Area on Evan gelism will sponsor a fellowship supper (covered dish) for the entire church on Sunday, February 26, 6 P.M. Following the meftl there will be a special program for children and visitation train ing for adults. Card Os Thanks I take this opportunity to ex press my profound thanks and gratitude to all my friends for their many acts of kindness bestowed unto me during my stay at Chowan Hospital. I want to especially thank Dr. DeVine, Dr. O’Leary and the entire staff of Chowan Hospital. May God continue to richly bless each of you. William “Bill” Reeves Feb.l7,pd. 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The theme will be “Cost of a Vision’’, The Magellanic penguin of the South Atlantic spends five months of the year at sea, never once touching land.