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The Maid of Cotton will be Ber-
uda bound in 19571
Plans nave been competed for
S JK cotton industry's fashion, and
: lodwill emissary to 'spend her
aster-holidays iw Bermuda, the
atioifyl'Cqtten onncilanneones.llyi tW dei3-7-'-v:
This will be the first time 'that
'ashiorable Island resort.- Her, five-
y-si in Bermuda will : be a
ombination wprk and play period
nd wil) eome in the middle of. her
omestiicj tour through, the United
States Tand Canada. .. . .
The kai4 will board the luxor-'
ous Viscount, - British -i Overseas
Urways : Corporation's ' powerful
lewiv "magic carpet" airliner , en
Lpril t8. ! The airliner will carry.
let (to Hamilton, Bermuda, where
the will rest, sun and perform-her
mbassadorial duties for King Cot
on, - ,
Benefit Fashion Show . ,
Darings her stay ,on the, island,'
;het.M3t)d will appear in an all-cot
ton fashion show and make good-
ill calls on officials of the Brit-
governed island..
The fashion show will be a bene,-'
it occasion under the patronage of
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the governor and his wife, Lt. Gen-
era! Sir John and Lady WeodaH,
and will.be held for their favorite
charitable organization. . Featured
wfll be a special wardrobe of spring
and summer cottoiahiojoffjew4te4
"MaU':SlXM-eev:
For si;hlay4ripf,-iianrifc-Thri9S7 Maid of Cottotf Wr is
tbri'o " loyeiy";;reprentaVe -Will
have a choice ef rfueh hiitorle and
Interesting spots as Ye OldaTowne
of St. Georiej; the' colorfuleitjfifhan
founded in 112 jit Ut hean of Ber
muda, or tht -TNataral. Bridge,"
naturtl f reyfrjbcfc arch that is one
of .the wonders : of "the world?? If
she wishes, she may spend, hour
in a quaint horse ad carriage driv
ing through the countryside re
splendent in. Easter lilies, bougain
villea, and tropical foliage.
- The 1967 Maid of Cotton Contest
officialy opened last , month. Ap
plication forms, are available on re.
quest from, (he National Cotton
Council, P. 0. Box 990$, Memphis
12, Tear.
- To be eligible to be' Maid of Cot
ton, a girl must have been born in
one of tne18
states. She. must be between the
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five inches tall,, and must never
have been married.
' Contest Finals Set
Finals ot the contest" will take
place in Memphis on December 27
and 28 The new Maid will leave
the next day for New York where
she wilt spend the month of Janu
ary. She will be outfitted with a
complete new all-cotton wardrobe,
appear in fashion shows and on
network ralfoTaM Meyisicm shows
.Uu&poaV:xot newsp4t4fcaad W
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tine- tmotograijhy. :m IMJ
scheduled to open In Midftii on Jan
nary .. 30. Dfirinjr the next six
moirt).v;?ne waid (.will visit more
r elriea In-; th United
States, plus three' in Canada. The
last lap of her tour will take her
to leading European fashion ceh
tore, : ,
; The . Maid of Cotton' Contest is
sponsored annually by the National
Cotton Council the Memphis Cot
ton Carnival Association, and 'the
Qotton Exchanges of . Memphis,
New Orleans, and New York.
SUNDAY SCHOOL
LESSON
y (Continued from Page Six)
in private lives, and against those
.cfttton-produeinjtLftho are,;,piirveyors false ideas
oi reugion i u is lar easier to run
w,thettowdhwjth the idea thai
ahd-s.uchhii' musif be all right! lU , ;
. sureiy;qicah,nas, a message for
ou day,' reminding us that true
reiigiojtt densists not in empty rit
uals -ana jceremonies, Tjut in good;
cte'an, 'jnoraj liVinif 1h fair dealing,
honesty, purity of We', and a"close
walk, with God. Such a world of
men, living together, 'could live to
gether in' real and lasting peace.
I inese commence are Dased on
the outlines of the International
Sunday School Lessons, copyright
ed by the International Council of
Religious Education, and used by
permission.)
Proceedings Of.
Commissioners
' s.
11. l.llllilll WlT
November 5, 1956 ;
At :.S reguiar' meeting ( o( , theJ
Board of County Commissioners of
the County of Perquimans County,
North Carolina, held on the first
Monday in November, November 5,
1956," at ' 10' o'clock A. t i its
regular meeting place ;in the Court
House in ' Hertford, J Petquimans
County, -N. .. ,. Present: A. T
Lane, chairman, ' presiding, arid
Wm. C Chappell, E. B. Hollowell,
R. Lr Spivey and Warner Madre.
Absent: None. ! v. : j :
Reports received from Agricul
ture Extension Service and Wel
fare Departments. , :
On motion duly made, seconded
and passed, the Board approved the
loan in the amount of $16,000.00
from the Goreral Fund to the Capi
tal Outlay Fund for school con-
1C1
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m. bei-lrai it
!
! sum
On motion "duly ' made," "seconded
and passed, the Board . of County
Commissioners I f o r Perquimans
County, . grants its . permission for
the Farmers Home Administration
to renovate: their office, without ex
pense 'to Perquimans County. .
On motion duly' made, seconded
and passed, the Board authorized
the refund of $2.00 to Gale N. Win-
slow, for po.ll tax collected by- error.-
; "-'''-'e'Jizzz'.T.
in motion; ;dijly nade seconded
M passed,-the Tax Stisamsoz.was:
authorized tqr:Bie Board, to: write
the ; names; an " the- Cro 'Census
Books. ; V;.V'-ujSi:;i::
On motion dulyVKM3ei;iKeended
and
passed, the Joard ordered , the
the
to Curtis Shanibry, -whSeKhas been
unlisted, to be listed for a period of
5 years prior to 1956, and for the
year 1956, at a valuation, of 600.00.
The Treasurere was ordered to
pay the following bills: .w
' Monroe Calculating Machine Co.,
Inc., $8.33; Edwards & Broughton
Company, $15.57; ; Eastern Office
Equipment Company, $18445; J. C.
Blanchard & Co., Inc., $8.82; Mitch
ell Printing Co., $72.34; Brinn In
surance Agency," $24.33; Winslow
Oil Company, $11.15? Pitt Farm
Equipment Company, $31.15; The
Perauimans Weeklv. 68.45: Dr. T.
E. Brinn, $6b.80;' Sam'Hourmpttzip
$39 35; J. K. White,u$3Xu'0; Robert;
a. vy line. Af.zu: ur. j. a. uuven
rport, $5:00; -Chowan Hospital. Ihc4
trm, $)8.O0r'EaBterh North Cajot
Sanatorium, $49.80; Gravely $&k
torium, $3.60; Norfolk Geheral Hos
pital, , ,$352.00;. Richard Bryant,
$22.45; .: Gala N Winslow, b0
'American. Public Welfare AsSocia
tion, $7.50;. C. dgar. White, $I1".8R:
Darden Bros., $20.48; Johnson,
White Ce., $26.97.
No further business the Board
adjourned.
A. T. LANE, Chairman,
JULIAN C. POWELL,
Clerk To Board.
CARD OF THANKS
1 wisn to express my sincere
thanks to friends and neighbors for
the many acts of kindness, cards.
letters, flowers, and, prayers offer-
eb) during the illness i and . death" -of
my husband, Ferdinand T. Johnson.
MRS. ALLIE E. JOHNSON
CARD OF THANKS
I wish to express my thanks to
friends for all . the kindnesses
shewn me and for cards sent while
I was a patiept in the. hospital.
)! ) t" GAITHER HENDRIX '
CARD OF THANKS
.1 wish "to" express "my sincere
thanks to all my friends who visit
ed! tie". while I was a patient in
Chowaii 'Hospntal and after my re
turn home. Also for the many
pards, flowers, fruit and other gifts.
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NOTICE OF ADMiNlSTR'ATION
Having" qualified Ss Administra
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deceased, late, of Perquimans Coun
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against the estate of said deceased
to exhibit them to the undersigned
at Hertford,' N, C, on or before
Vn4 29th day of October, 1957, or
this notice will be pleaded in bar
of their recovery. . All persons in
debted : to said estate will please
make immediate oayment.
This 29th day of October, 1956.
MRS. MYRTLE C. TUCKER,
Administratrix of W. M. .
Tucker
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