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YiMAM f it r i r EKLY J L J 4.. J Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, Friday, Juiy 21, 1962. 5 Cents Per Copy V( .jm - aV; Fourteen Cases In ieoMerktiffojaM Construction Jobs A t Base Scheduled Completion Qct. 1 WE 1 If fntAlNING TRAIN -One of Japan's top runners works out "-la Tokyo beside a remote controlled pace-maker. The mo-;' ' torlzed device contains a walkie-talkie system that advises " pe athlete as he jogs along. 1 Hertford Seeks Information. Concerning Government Aid Oti low Rent Housing Projects ..Thei Town . of r' Hertford, ac cording to Mayor V. N. Darden, is' Investigating possibilities of securing government aid in or ganizing a Housing Authority for the pup-pose of beginning ,an ur- bait' 'renewal program in .this community. ' tv During May, 1961,1 Public Law 412 was amended to permit wns.with a population of 500 . ,. . , . or.; more to participate in a pro- gram' to develop low rent hous-' tag .projects, thus provide ade- quate housing for individuals in . low income brackets who may "s now; be living in sub-standard housesi ,' :T'::-S ' ' Hertford, according to Mayor Darden, has requested George. N. T..,Af-j -am rA.i.;. " Ga. V meet with-'-the ,.Towb"toji:'!0 n .i . ...-.: !.."'. m t-1 onka once. A unurn rui jvinnnHV. . aukdsi i. iue the purpose ot exploring, thejde 'A&ib 'of'tlle'pfogram anff"B"ySs 1nuny- toWji'dsettihgAicn Vj .i program. , . .. .. .,-.:.:,J Vit'. v Jayo contacted the Mayor sadvising '. him 'Hertford is how eligibly ,to. participate in the proi gram and Ipw cent housing pr,o- jecjts. may. be acquieed if the ld cal ; cortimupity- declares such ' a need. The construction is under taken by : a local bousing auth ority " whictt is 'composed of five"! , members who are appointed by the Mayor and is organized in compliance with .the State Housing Law.' Mr. . Javo pointed Out to the J t Tn of Hertford his firm, with- out; costs to the tdwn, will con- 'fefwith the .board, and act as 'atwuw - ui setuiHis ul . teCJwhich it expects to continue lervicei Under fees set by the Haasing Authority. . ' ' ' JTayor Darden said Mr Javo . had been asked to come to Hert 1 fofj jand discuss the situation, : after 'which ihe. Board would .ta puch action as , it deemed advisable. ' ' , v - . . ;; , ' , . t v" . - - '-' 'tWe have some areas which heljd re-development," the. Mayor said "and if we 'can organize a Hdttsing Authority' to provide low rent housing, it' will be a bo6m to our town." - - E;:!';::3::l Jj nest Earl Morse, 46, died s eftly Tuesday morning. A li.long resident or Perquimans Cmintv. he had lived jW1 Route 3 r i : -st of . his ' lif e) it He' 'Was the son of the late F.ay and Mrs. Elorence. Sawyer Morse and a member of the New Hope Meth odist Ciiurch. . , fti- Survivin'j are his widow, Mrs. Annie Fau::. e Cv.I -tt Morse; f've l f f ; r - c T "s. Earlihe ' Ty G '. -;-se; all . . :ta Ty ' I ?. Poro- . D. C IfeaingSet A hearing has been tentatively set for April 28 at which time Clerk nf Court W. H. Pitt will act Upon the ; proposal of the Perquimans Board of Education to acquire some 7.2 acres of land ! owned by the S. P. Jessup heirs r;ne purpose or expanaing la- cilities at the Perquunans Union school. ' - v Negotiation8 betWeen t the (Board of Education and the land owners reached an impasse con- cerning - the price of the land and the Board, of Education in April ordered its attorneys to 'iile uit under the staje statutes dealing wiu ' condemning lana ifor school use after it was, un- i - K. : t r I t It- - VM J. Funeral , Jervices i for'' Mrs. : Al pine Onteyv Holloweli, 70, of 213 North Church Street, who died at her home Friday morning at 11 o'clock after a long illness, were - held Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock in the Chapel of the Swindell Funeral Home by Rev. Norman Harris, pastor o the Hertfbrd Baptist Church, assistftd ,bv the Rev. Fred Still. past0E 'of the First Methodist Church. The casket pall was made of white mums, pink' 1 carnations and baby's breath.1" f r Pallbearers were L. C. Wins low, Jarvis Ward, V, NJ Dardeni John' Coston Elton- Hurdle 'and Henry Clay Sullivan. ' Interment . was in , Cedarwood Cemetery. . . 'Mrs. Holloweli was -,a lifelong rewdent of Perquimans County, the daughter of the late Charles Albert and Mrs. Laura Anne Layden 'Onley,; wife of L. Nor man Holloweli and a member of the Hertford Baptist .Church. Surviving besides her husband are one daughter, Mrs.i Ru(h H, Stevenson of Wynnewood, Pa.; one son, Robert L Holloweli of Hertford; two sisters,: 3im W E. Huxter ot Richmond, . Va., ; and Mrs. Rosse Bunch of Tyner; one brother, Joe r Onley " of I Rt , 2, Hertford; five grandchildren, Extern!.' Stsff;": :. MSss'ESffle' Leei Atnan, home "economics trainee ; agint I has joined the . Perquimans : County Extension ataff for six ;, .weeks. She cmes .from' Jacksonville, N. "CV' atid 'will be a; seuior ;at East Carolina, 'College next; year. Miss Atnan, who has been an outstanding 4-H Club member for nine years, will work with 1 II boys and girls and will par ts in Perquimans County ; . during her stay. ' "', n an- Veds C. D. Bcrclif t The marriage of Miss Emilie Rebecca White and Carver De Shield Barclift was solemnized on Sunday, July 16, at Winfall (Methodist Church. , ; The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Delton White Of Winfall " ' The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Barclift of Durants Neck. : -' The Rev. Chancie DeShield Barclift of Durham," officiated and music ' was presented by Bobby, Jones, vocalist and Mrs. Ray Harris, organist. . Given in marriage by - her father,' the bride wore a. street length : wedding gown of white peau de soie embroidered . with alencon lace. The basque bodice was designed with brief sleeves, In rfppn nortrait neckline, finish ed with appliqued lace medal- ions. The full circular skirt ap pliqued with lace medalions was accented with court panels in the back. Her veil was attached to a cap of lace. She carried a bouquet of carnations and step hanotis on a Bible. ; Mrs. Jack Rascoe, sister of the bride, of Williamsburg, Va., was matron of honor. She wore a street length; Jace dress over pink organza, and carried a cas cade of pink carnations, . The bridegroom's brother, W. C. Barclift, was best man, Ush ers were Joseph Butt of Wash ington, D. C., and C. D. White,' Jr., brother of the bride of win fall 'v 'i,"-'"-""; " " 4'' ' 'V'.-iV-V " ; ; , ;Hm i.Uf J- - .J The bride's,, mother, wore a bW lace dresi hiwhite , ac-1 cssories and a. corsage, or wnue ctfrnationS;' " The : "bridegroom's mother wore' a Blue eyelet " em-1 broidered dress and white acces sories an "a corsage of ( white carnations. "- '"" ' -.v1' ' - After i a wedding trip y the couple will 'make their home near Hertford. '-i - ' ' V ; . The bride is a' graduate of East Carolina College and has held a position as teacher at B. Mi Williams Elementary School for the past two years. The bridegroom attended Louisburg College -and." is. employed by Jones and Temple Company of Elizabeth City. , ;; On Saturday night the bride's parents entertained at a cake cutting at their home. Members of the wedding party and invited guests attended. , D:2d Vcr. jsday William Rudolph (Dock) Banks, 62, died Wxpectedly at 11:51 P. M., Wednesday in -the Albe marle Hospital following an ill ness of ten days. ' -He" was a na- tiive of Perquimans County but had lived in Williamston for sev eral years prior to returning to Perquimans County eight years ago. He was employed by the Griffin Motor Company in Wil liamston and was former mana ger of the Williamston bus sta tion. :-':?- f, .' j i'," "-:' He was the son of ' the la'te Charles Poole " and Mrs Sadie Bogue Banks and : husband cf the 'late Vivian Smith Banks. He was a member of the Berea Church of Christ Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Eleanor B. Thomas 'of Jack sonville; Fla and Mrs. Sadie B. Eure of Rt 3,Hptford; two sons, Charles Mannon Banks of Jacksonville, Fla., and Walter Edward Banks of Rt 3, Hert ford; live"- sisters, Mrs.': IMattie Barclift, Miss -Wilma Banks, Mrs, Helen Armistead, ' Mrs. Ruth Jackson : and Mxs. Jessie Mae Hancocki all of Greensboro; two brothers, Tbad ' Eanks, : Rt 3, Hertford and C. Clifford Banks of Hertford; four .Tandchildren. . The boiy, was rf noved to the Ca 1 'I Fuuoral Tme pending conij it-ion of . funeral arrange- m, ".ts, - i The f nily will be " at Ihe ' f !" s. C 'nd Eure, Rt. Perquimans Recorder's Coui in session here Tuesday witi Judge ChaSi- E. Johnson presid ing, disposed of 14 cases listed on the docket and ordered two defendants, Wilbur Owens and Henry Chesson, held for bonds of $100 after each had failed to appear in court to answer to charges filed against each of them. A hnnri nnsfpH hv .Tnhn -Jfishpr. charg6d with reckiess driving, wag OTdered forfeited when 'rishn,. fnilort tn unrwar tor trial at the scheduled time. ' Costs of court were taxed against Curtis ': Highsmith, ; who submitted to charges of having improper registration. ' ' ; . ,' .. A nol pros was taken in the case in which Mae Lane was charged with , following a. ve hicle too closely. . ' Fines of $25 and costs were taxed against Leroy Smith, Jr., A. L. Green and Francis Gregr ory after each had entered pleas of guilty to charges of driving without a license.': : . Costs of court were , paid by James Outlaw, Negro, who sub mitted to a charge of driving on the left side of a street in Hert ford. .'; ' ' . ." ly: ' Joseph Coakley, Negro, pafcJ the court costs on a charge of allowing an unlicensed operator! o drive his motor vehicle. . Submissions accepted by the court included John Markham. speeding,' costs; . Edgar Smoke, speeding, $20;. . Joseph, Richard- iepn W" son. sneedinff S24- Rita Morris son, speeaing, nna: niorns, speeding, i $25;.. Carmine Spina, speeding, $35; James ; Everett, speeding,. ' costs; James . .-Palin, speeding, $25. ';' .-v yri- ''Funeral services tor Obed Thomas Winslow, Sri 66,' . who died suddenly Monday morning at 7 o'clock : at his home on Route 2, were held Monday af ternoon -at 2 o'clock in the cha pel of the Swindell Funeral Home by the Rev. D. B. Cruise, pastor of the Peoples Methodist Church. . : 'The Last Mile of the Way was sung by Mrs. Melvin Cope land and "Beyond the Sunset" was sung by Mrs. Celia Chap pell and Henry Copeland. They wer accompanied by Mrs. J. Ellie White, organist. : The casket pall was made of white mums, red carnations and baby breath. . ' Pallbearers were -Louis Lamb, Joe Rogerson, Jr., Harold Cope land, James Perry, Reuben Bac cus and O. A. Chappell. Burial followed in the Up River ' Friends Cemetery at Whiteston. . Mr. Winslow, -a farmer, was the husband of the late Mrs. Nora ; PWtyv Winslow and was the son. of the late Joseph Ben jamin and -Mrs. Ellen Chappell Winslow. y-t- Surviving are two daughters, Miss Maude Beatrice Winslow of Route 2 and Mrs. Robert John son of Siler City, N. C; .three sons, Carl .Ward Winslow, Car son. Lee Winslow and Obed T. Winslow, Jr.V all of Route 2; three sisters, Mrs. Johnnie Bac cus of Route 2, Mrs. Ester Jor dan of Route 2, Edenton, and Mrs. Mary Shipley of Baltimore, Mr,, and 12 grandchildren. Oi::rc!i Votes To :iyi:!Prc;::iiy Members . of the Hertford Baptist Church, in session Sun day 1 voted to buy the ; Hotel Hertford property which adjoins the church on Market Street :, ' Mr. and Mrs. J.! H. Bagley, owners of the hotel property, .it was reported here this week, had offered . the ' property to the church for a stipulated amount and it was ,oo this question the RitPC ForBli!iaQ; church membership voted afflr-! Richard Bryant assistant farm matively Sunday. . - :agentt !ffie Le Aman, home Definite plans as to transfer t economics trainee agent, and of the property -ownership, it Ui two adult , leaders will accom understovi, 'is pending. fcpany the group. - . ' ANYONE. FOB FISHING? South American earthworm giant worm was picked up game in the wilds. County HD Club Women Give Report On Attendance Annual Farm Home Week In Raleigh Carroll McDonnell Wins Scholarship Miss Carroll McDonnell, an ' t N. C. State College. Home outstanding graduate of Per-1 Demonstration members are en ' ... . . ' , , . . couraged to attend and partici quimans High School, class of pate in tng activities. Mrs. c. T. 1961, has been awarded a $1,000 Rogerson, Jr., of the Belvidere per year scholarship at Greens- Home Demonstration Club writes boro College, according to an of her impressions and experi announcement made today by E. , en,ci,S- , , , ... . I The week began with nine C. Woodard, principal at Per- lgdies Perquimans County qunnans nign ocnooi. Mr. Woodard stated he has re ceived word from the Education lesung service mai miss rac- Donneir has been awarded the WHHm T firnnt srtmlarshin to ' . . , 1. 7. attpnrf fJrPPnsWn Cneee - " miss Mcuonneu is ine aaugn- ter of Mrs. Naomi Bright of Route 3, Hertford. 11 .- n . i j mia i 0 CI I , s . :. ' '" ; I Ceci E.. WinsloW, Jr., " of Winslow-Blanchard Motor Ccnti- pany, Inc, in Hertford has been appointed ; to : serve as area chairman of the North Carolina Automobile Dealers Association for Perquimans County, it was announced today by Rupert E. Atkins, president. Winslow will act a liaison . officer between new car and truck dealers jn Perquimans ' County and ; the itate and national associations. In announcing the appoint ment President ; Atkins said Winslow will keep his area in formed of state and national af fairs affecting the, retail auto motive industry and will, advise NCADA and NAD A , of local happenings. Winslow will also' head a county-wide membership campaign for both organizations in the fall. , !. . .. . -; ' The association is . extremely fortunate in having such a cap able person as Cecil E, Winslow, Jr., to serve in this capacity, At kins added, for the area Chair man is a vital position in our organization. Perquimans 4-H'ers ; To Annual Meeting , State' 4-H Club Week wiU be held in Raleigh at State College on July 24-29. 4-H Club mem bers from all over North'' Caro lina will ; meet for demonstra tions, dress revue, health page ant talent contest and outstand ing 4-H events. , The Perquim ans County activity ' bus will leave the Agriculture i Building on Monday morning; Janice Rae Stanton of Winfall will partici pate in the, dress revue on Wed nesday rtyjht'j; Joej; sjskfctt J of Hertford will' compete in the" state , boys' 'electric demonstra tion contest Harriette and Billy Williams will ; compete in the poultry marketing demonstration. Carolyn Faye Rogerson of Belvi dere will participate In ' the health pageant as ' Perquimans County health queen. Classes, will include teenage nutrition, the " community 4-H Club, citizenship and growth op poVtuhitles in 4-H. id una ii ill Marte Latham shows off a rare to TV figure Garry Moore. The while Miss Latham hunted rare j One of the highlights of Home I Demonstration work is Farm I Home Week held in Raleigh ' leaving Hertford early Tuesday morning. They were Mrs. Louis Winslow of Belvidere; Mrs. Fred MnttuBUr. nt , HertfnrH: Mrs. Warner Madre, Rt. 1, Hertford; " " " '.. , Mrs. M. 1. urinin oi r-aenipn ... . Mrs r nnmp nuraie uuranis Nppk. Mrs . Ellln UmDhiett. Rt. , Hertford; Mrs. Melvin Eure, Rt. 3, Hertford,, and the Home Economics Agent Miss Ila Grey Mcllweah. , . . , " " "Registration began at 1:00 -P;, -M.Tatottftwe- hundred la- dies, .watea eagerly in , line xor the key. to their rooms. As the day went on new friends, were imade and old acquaintances re- newed. As clothes were unpack- e(j( one might have heard com ments such as these: ; Oh! 1 left my hat and gloves home No raincoat-' 'Golly, no walk ing shoes.'. But with these and many more small . tragedies, the week began. "Mrs. Warner 'Madre, Mrs. Fred Mathews and Mrs. M. T Griffin attended the Annual State Council Meeting of Home Demonstration Clubs. We tour ed the 'Interiors ?y Van,' 'Na tional Art Interiors', and 'Way side Furniture House' in Ra leigh. Words cannot, tell the beauty that was seen. Some of us were so fascinated by what we saw that the bus left us. . "The. "formal opening of ' the week was Tuesday night' at the William Neal- Reynolds Coliseum with Mrjs- .Dayid 'Williams, presi dent, ptesidihg. .' The theme for the week was, 'And In Today Walks Tomorrow', "We were in spired as Miss Ruth . Jewel, Su pervisor of Music .Education, led us in group singing and Bobbie Continued on Pag Fiv Josephine Ward Mrs, Josephine Goodwin Ward, 78, a lifelong resident of Per quimans County, Route 1, died Tuesday morning at 5:15 o'clock in the Lane- Nursing Home at Woodyille following a long ill ness.' : ; She was the widow : of Robert ; Felton Ward, daughter of : the late Jacob and Mrs., Eas ter Moore Goodwin and a mem ber of the Great Hope Baptist Church. . ' :v ..--..i Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Hilda Ashell of Newport News, Va., Mrs. Annie Ruth Mansfield of Hampton, Va., and Mrs.1 Josephine Copeland of Ry land,'N. C; three sons, J. G. Ward of Route 3, Ivey Ward and Robert Ward, both of Hampton, Va.; one sister, Mrs. Annie Dall of Route I! 14 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the Great Hope Baptist Church by the Rev, Henry Na pier, pastor. 'Burial followed in the family cemetery in the Great Hope community, -,. - Died Tuesday A. M. Registration Book To Open Saturday TWistrati hnni fnr fh e. o w ---- t r cial ABC election to be con ducted by the Town of Hertford on Tuesday, August 18, 1961, will open Saturday, July 22, with Mrs. B. G. Koonce as the registrar. It was announced eligible vot ers already listed in the regis tration books need not register again in order to participate in this special election. However persons who have become elig ible to vote in town elections since the last regular election and who are not registered mus do so to be eligible to vote on August 18. This Weeks Headlines j Russian demands over Berlin have been met witii stiff resist ance from the U. S., Britain and France, indicating Khrushchev's threat of war over the German capital will not result in the Al lies abandoning their position in side East Germany. Some com mentators state Russian demands on Berlin has brought about t solidarity of feeling among the Allies not in evidence in recent months. Federal aid to education ap peared all but dead for this ses sion of Congress when the rules committee on Tuesday voted 8-7 to table action on three bills backed by the administration. A hassle .which developed within Congress on the scope of the aid credited the program. Meanwhile, in Raleigh reports state Governor Sanford may call a special session of the Legisla ture' to deal With a 'possible bond issue for school construction in North Carolina. The Governor, eports said, favors such action j but had postponed state plans ! pending the outcome of the fed eral program. President Kennedy is continu-j ing an evaluation of the nation's defense program in face of Rus sian threats over Berlin. Con sideration is being given to en- j larging the armed forces by call-1 ing up some reserves and Na-1 tional Guard units. However, no. definite announcements have been made concerning such ac tion. : The USS North Carolina Bat tleship Commission reported this week it is hoped the battleship can be towed to Wilmington within two weeks, where it will be established as a war mem orial. The project is being fi nanced through public contribu tions and the reports state a number of counties in the state are over their quotas for this drive. Officials Checking Boat Violations Law . enforcement officials, headed by Game Protector Hor ace Cohoon, reported this week a thorough check is being made concerning numerous . boating violations reported and seen on Perquimans River, in recent weeks. , v:.' . . '..;;;.',. Mr. Cohoon pointed out boat ing regulations are . in effect to bromote a safety program for rivers and that fines up to $500 may be levied against persons charged with such violations as speeding, reckless boating, driv ing drunk and other acts which endanger lives and property of those using boats. ' Cohoon urged individuals op erating boats on the Perquim ans River to familiarize them selves with the laws and to ob serve same as officials intend to fully enforce these measures. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT " Mr. and Mrs. Jack Harrell an nounce the birth of a son, born Friday at Chowan Hospital in ' Edenton. f -.. . ' I Construction contracts recently let by the Defense , Department i ' for work at the Harvey Point j Navy Base are scheduled for 1 , completion around October 1. ac cording to information supplied to Mayor V. N; Darden by Lt. 1 Col. Ray Goodheart. Col. ooooneart advised the Mayor there "will "be little ac- ' ivity at the base by the mili ary prior to the completion of .he. construction work. How ever, some of the personnel to e assigned to the station will e situated there prior to that time. The Mayor was also advised ihe project scheduled for Har vey Point will be a joint opera ion between the Army, Air , Force and Navy. No announce ments as to the specifics of the project have been made and it appears will not be released. This week the Defense De triment designated the Army o handle the security at the . ase and some 15 Army MPs irrived to begin their duty at Harvey Point. Col. Goodheart had previous ly stated the- operative person nel assigned to the station on a permanent basis will number about 20 to 25 and other per onnel will be coming and go- at the base on temporary assignments. ..icanwnile, - it was learneu -letachment of Navy personnel, previously located at the sta- tion handling the bomb range duties, had been moved ; to Weeksville barracks and were : commuting , between Weeksville ind Harvey Point each day. Mrs. Lina White. Elliott, 69, a. resident of Route ,1, Hertford, died Monday afternoon at -..li o'clock in the Lane ' Nursingi Home at Woodville after a long illness. A lifelong resident Of Perquimans County, she was the widow of Humphrey D. El- ii0tt, daughter of the late John' O. and Mrs. Almeda Suf.n White and a member of the Hertford Baptist Church. ' ( Surviving are one son, John A. Elliott of Route 1; four half sisters, Mrs. J. H. . Harrell of Edenton, Mrs. L. R. Chappell of Elizabeth City, Mrs. Nellie Grif fin of Suffolk, Va., and Mrs. A. B. Keene of Norfolk, Va.; four half brothers, Joshua T. White, John Q. White and Jacob L, White, all of Route 1, Hertford and Julian A. White of Hertford; one grandchild and one great grandchild.- Funeral services were conduct ed Wednesday afternoon at 4. o'clock in the chapel of the Swindell Funeral Home by the Rev. Norman Harris, pastor of , the Hertford Baptist Church. "Goodnight and Good Morn ing" was sung by Mrs. Charles Johnson, Mrs. Tom Madre and Mrs. Reginald Tucker. They were accompanied by Mrs. J. Ellie White, organist. Pallbearers were Joe Towe White, Jake White, Thomas Har rell, Joe Layden, McMullan White and Skinner White. Burial was made in Cedar wood Cemetery. ' Cedar Grove Church To Hold Revival A revival . service will be conducted at the Cedar Grove Methodist Church for one week beginning August 13, it was an nounced today. The Rev. Les ter Hall, pastor, will conduct the services. Services will be held each evening beginning at 7:45 o'clock and the public is invited to at tend. , - MASONS TO MEET Perquimans Lodge ,Nb. 106, ' A. F. & A. ,t., will meet Tues day night it l' O'clock. All x members are urged1 to be present and visiting Masons invited- ..'ll, I, ' , IT Q in .' i il i, ! ir. -' ROTARY TO MEET , Hertford's T rtary Club ; wp meet Tue ' y ev ft '6:13 o'clock at Elliott's ' DliottFun 'I