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i LU.MAN3 . .: 1 1 ry Friday At i.-Ti -d.l.orth Carolina " C . "rLL.T.JMitor tm a st-cmu clans utmiei . in j-j-t, at fust OHk i Hrv,u(t, North Carolina un-, . r Act nf March, 1879. Sconv 1 P)m'i paid at Hertford,' CionA Carolina. . ONE TEAR - iaflii - , In, feiulmani, Chowan, Paw. . . r oli and Gate Countlca. kiaewnere .-i . .. JQ.tO :ttr BdNTHS i. ,., ,,i tt.Sdi filtreiibM tfeftes Furnished - ' v ,.B RetnieW . FRIDAY; OCTOBER IV 181. ?l s-'.i Halloween,5 once observed with mystic; rites and ceremonies de riving roita'tne Druids Centuries ago,, has come to be a sensible and beneti&al aftifmal' 6b3ervance in the, United. States. . :,- i ITflTlnuTApn fit : MIA tima urn' the nightr oi the" yeaf when if was supposed that witches and ghosts were" most likely to wan der about. ' This belief went back many centuries and evidences oi it are. 'even ..found in the Bible. Both, the ancient Egyptians and Humans believed in witches, a. u.U the American, Indians. ', "The Christian chWch, through ut4 history hadl varying opinions bl-out Witches. At one time the churches regarded witches as non-existent dh(f at other times they accepted the existence ot them. By the end of the' fif teenth century the church, had adopted a policy of punishing witches with extreme severity. The accused witches Were tor tured mto" cbniessiSit an then were burned. In; the following two centuries thtwsahds of wo men were" srafrf arte they1 had bMA;- charged with practrcmf witchcraft .and .a single , judge !in France is, said to have put to death. .800 women within Six years. Many' . persecutions for witchcraft .;were. carried Out in Ameruca, especially Jh New Eng land. VThere were many execu tions erf ' so-called witches in Salem, Massachusetts. v. Iny our country; , Halloweet one , jfcas time when young people, got into trouble and cre ated trouble and disorder. That custom r prevailed!1 until recent years, when the energy and ef fort of young people Was turned int.- more constructive and help ful .channels"" !. w . . , 1 Today youngsters . go out on Halloween night to collect funds, for' charities and good causesand treats for . themselves, r The re sult of this work which is car ried i on all over the country "simultaneously by millions of young Americans ' tev ftfghBr etf fOuragihs ; ? 'j.Insleadkrf the witches. the Kill-: rtgs(r'artd:the grief, sorrow and. Tibuble'--once caused by Hal loween we enjoy the mystic spirit,, the history of the observ ance and the fun which goes along wr it while turning our energies to something construc tive and worthwhile a sign of progress and a victory for com mon sense over suspicion, per secution, and cruelty. from fires in the United States is still a staggering one, and the average reader ; would be sur prised to know how many pec pie who suffer disaster from' fire do not have insurance to protect then fforn loss. SpeakiAg of .rural citizens, it often difficult to. get adequate hsurance of -the farm home at easonabfe rates and, therefore, many rural homes are not in ;ured against fire. And if a fire itarts and gets out of hand, the home is completely destroyed, as there is usually not sufficient time to bring in needed fre ighting equipment Many fires are started by cig arettes. If you are a smoker, tceep this m mind in. the comm months'. Another major cause )f fires consists of. faulty chim ys. Dues and stoves. Faulty electrical wiring is also' the cause of many -fires. . ). ' ' . v Thema1n thing .to-'' remember in seeding to avoid a costly , fire J hat one should be careful .ith electricity, matches, stoves and so on. A few thoughts about this mattef in' the neyct few rtonfhs might prevent a domestic tragedy, And, turning our attention to the forests of the United States, the Monetary loss incurred from forest fires is tremendous each' year". These fires are sometimes, .farted by. lightning as the read er" knoys,' but more often they ire started by the same thing vhich' is respqnSible for most 'iTes carelessness. ' ; October Quiz The days of each week and. month have their historical sig nificance' .. You can test your knowledge of history by using the last days of October. . i For what is ,the 19lh remem bered? ; (Answer: Cornwallis i (3 lurrendered on this day in 1781. iS John Adams was born in Brain- tree, Massachusetts later, be came tne nation s second Kresi rtent. Also, ' the Maryland Tea Fafty occurred on this day at Annapolis, 1774). i The': 20th-4-forr what Bs. dtlrer membered?' (Spain- ceded Florr ida to the U. S. in 1820 on this dayT-K'TM A fffs JViU Carletoh , Day ia Michigan irtd ' sales and service work' in these also the anniversary of the de velopment of . the iirst incandes cent light 1879). counties. J ' ' Mr. and Mrs., burden, 4he for mer Katherine Sue Brown, have ?, The first radio message across j two(. daughters. Ruth Michelle H, the AtlanUc, in 1915, fell on Oc- yelopments in SCS". ' State Con tober 22nd.-. The 23rd is remem- and Cynthia Sue 8. ' They ari bered as the. day the, first boat members of the,03aptist -Church, used the Erie Cahal and as the 'jj,;, Burden is a member of the; birthday anniversary of Thomas fcdenton Chamber of Commerce, Pinkney. v Daniel Webster diedt 1 . ; on the 24th' 'm 1852, and it's A good listener is aot only Pennsylvania Day in that "state (popular everywhere, but after a on the 24th, in ffohof of the birth jwime ne Knows somemmg. of Wil$pm; Penn at Tower Hill, London, in 1644. ' Wilson Kleiser, -"f"-"--!-i tii r inrii-ri Burden Is New Bine Croiss Representative '.i k ''-.;' -.'ILu-. 'j'-:..'.' i. ... c"-. - ............. t ,. Graham D. Burden of Edenton has been." appointed, group rep resentative here- for Hospital Care Association, it is 'announced by Johrt; Griff in, manager of the Durham' Blue' Cross. Plan's' New Bern District 'Office. ' ' Mr, Bur den has already assumed his du ties. ' ; Mr. burden's ' verrltorjr will cover Chowan, .Perquimans, Pas quotank, .- Camden, ' Cu'rrituck,' Dare, Tyrrell, Washington, Mar-U yr. New, iare im uva money. - t. tt .. . ... , ...- w UMa- raw today i un, ,-oerne, xieniuia ana uaies counties. : He will be respansi-J ble for all Hospital Care group' nini.' to go 4 Without Nigginsr Backache Now I Yon cftn vet th fust relief yoq need tfrom nurslntr backache, headache and muscular aches and pains that often i cause restless nights and miserable tired ' ut feelings. When -these discomforts ; some on with over-exertion er stress and strain you want relief want it fast t Another disturbance may be mild bladder Irritation following., wrong; food and drink often setting up reBtlesa oa comfortable feeling. . f Poan's Pills work fast in S separata ways : 1. by speedy pain-relieving action to ease torment of nagging backache, headaches, muscular aches andV pains. S. by soothing effect on bladder Irrita tion. S. by mild diuretic action tending to increase output of the 16 miles of kidney tubes. . . f Enjoy a good night's sleep and the tame happy relief millions have for over bet uoan a ruis today 1 . DoAii s Pills tTS A BARREL OF FUN": Refreshing Yourself v , at , . and then; ' , and Toys in our store Come by today and see the rtew hobbies and toys we have for all ages. Shop For Fun at LANDING HOBBY SHOP Vomer Grubb and Edenton Road' Streets' " 'lid yj "i - i ,V ' r , ' - mm m ,v ' 1 ' " ' s AW HI 1 ' mm mm. REGULAR PRICE j Li) Time For Fires '. With cold weather approach , Ing, it is well to remind reader? tbat fires destroying homes enH ' "property will soon be occurrinp much- more frequently than dur ! int the summer months. , '. The loss of life and property Yea can't bs missed If you're oif ttf Your friends cart tfwjys reach you when your name1 1 listed In the Telephone Directory. No missed dates,, no more lost calls. Call our business office today and arrange for toil cost personal listing. , COFOOEifKE.71 CEoascrtfsc: 1 f i I I tisnded with Special HIGH-MILEAGE itiffliisttU Fct fr::'x Ecczoxy NX. CASOUSI J Here's important new atout atgregtxr nam in gasoline. It's Sinclair DlftO GasolirJ regular priced gasoline thai perf orma pc prenuuni casoline in, 3 out of 5 care on: the road." ''i''rh j i " If you want the most for your gaso'ine idSat, try1 Sinclair DINO Gasoline in your car today. T i'J pINO Gasoline, you can save when you Suy.Uetter still, you can save as you drive because Sinclair DINO ia blended , with special high-mileage ingredients to give you many . money-saving miles per gallon. ' You save with Sinclair. Drive in today.' f -. , . ; ttit cflimtft Afro CHRISTIAN GROWTH International Sunday School Lesson for October 29, 1961, Memory. Selection: 'The wholej. working properlyy'tnakes bodily growth and upbuilds vatself in iovd';.' fEphesians 4;BX Lesson jText; i v ! ;4IQor::M Tha question i tot -hi. to ' istudy today 'is: How does' the jcfciircH help us grow in the Christian life?' . Reading our. Scriptures, wj, become aware that 1 spirituality for i the Apostle Paul is hot an experience1 1 isolated ' from tha rest of life; it is not opposed to the material and intellectual v W Spirituality is a divine relation-1 ship which helps to unify and ennoble all - aspects of human , .-te experience. . Paul turns to the -1 human- body for an analogy vto. m illustrate - the truth .pf diversity n unity. ; TJie jinity of Chris- jtk Jans is'Tlrt Christ. The church, rt forPaul, the mystical booy. if Christ which unites its mem bers.WOih--Chnst'1in a living 'or- ; JaniSnu., tf , ' Tp understand the import. ance of what faui cans tne i proper working of each 'part, of j the body of Christ is to sense i- what " growth can mean to the ; Christian itk, .and through the v chufcKIf eVery rtewi expert ence that comes in 7 life helps a person grow, then just think of the areas covered in that ex- i perience of growth when the help of ' the , visible Body of Christ the Church adds its in-1 calculable and unique gift! Many of us have somewhat illusory ideas as to what con stitutes greatness in a church. Some people assume a church is great if it has a great amount of tradition behind it. Cer tainly no church need be asham ed' of its traditions if" it- can.: ojnt siV ' aVj jUustripus.. recqrd ol ; 7 mm When J.tfO: td God I'm sure He Ustens.,rm w' THA CHURCH rod ALL . .. , iALt'QR Tfte CHUBCH : ;Tlij OtitA Witeittlta liclof M id for, :kiiJJinj of ckuiclcr ud l lxl ciiinnliip. Il b HorJkhm , "Vuitmt "! WilKoot a tlnnt QioitS, aeilW Amatmtl wai txVufa it ' Thm m foar toand mfioa mtfl JaSoa " "" '". an: (I) For ait owa nl. (2)' Foi hit children! take. (J) T uS cl hit .connuiiy awt anwa. (4) Far At ttU ' of iy CharckMlff wkick aMdt hit nottl and auktial Mapsih. PUa to 10 lo chuica rtguUtly aaa rud jromi Bible Uitjr. .. 1 .li;.-. - v..,.,.- ,- V.V.V.J1.V.Y.V.V 4 1 .to yountr to realize there is such a thinjr aa a;, ( , f 'itdmfre "the eonvtctidns of my Mother andY ' jfimner, yney nave snown me, by tneir example . ,,) that they live what they believe,, , , li ' 7 Because Tve Warned to trust and depend o'h . . Jik f.hi .jj. 1 x.-ii :iiw ni..:n-' 1 :' '! v.. laiuaor wnv iuvo yiuof a iiavau v mujf aiuy iuuoavm iu afelf-sufliclenevlt makes sense. to trust and depend rmiprud. and happy that I'm a 'christian i , , so rmmot airaia someone might laugo at.me ior i I. bsnevin th Troth. " , "( , Bat, of coarse; my faith is'nb accid"eni I'm in j Chufrih eVery Sunday to worship God. Religious 1 training is a' major part of my education. I'm one I of the millioni of Christian youngsters; Who are the hope of this frightened world.. ' And when 1 talk to God, I don't Just talk to ! Htm about ME. I talk to Him about xuui 1 1 -'-'A Suhda -. Acto .4:2S-8l Monday ilatthew . Thursday , tXofinthians, Tuesday Ephesiani . eno-zv ridaV 4:6- I Timothy -10" Wednesday' Luke, i,54turd87,(.r m.m lsefvins4i Christ But nq cur- - ' ' ' '"'j t"1" ! '' ""-! u I1"' " 1 v ,',",, nt(eener4dh'''fl'as..the..jiffht ttfi 1 ' L.;"' 1 1 .' '"m" '.'i I 1!"' "' staM' 6My;orf tfadition, -oast- ; this' Page 1 Made PfifeaiWe Byr The Following, f irms: ..a 'ing aion ort greatness that' has ' vji ii j h i i -"c (; i. if u.m u. '?!' in ' ' s At lrMVllr Wff CSrBaaa Awwat Y(3JaaiA-t Yv - C7 , ;;.;:.-J.:;i:'y:',v.;. 'i'Vi'vJvi''.:iV:;;i,:'r''i';v v DrJorOil:.C.G:::-' 7'- 'SUPPLIER OF SINCLAIR PRODUCTS" fhei ..maUjifjg- t,Same , identify, greatness in 'churches with size.l But- is 'ize .- all.' that i.makesal toodf nrfcfe?.t,Jlifany of "the truly I Igreat Churches t4 Christian' his-1 tory never seacned . one nunarea i ittemp'ers: ''arjirry giV.ert ime. ; I Others" would identify great ness in a' Church1 with' the pag' eantryi of worship, or the preaching" of ft dynamic man of God who is blessed with great ness in utterances and prophetic insight. CerfainVf many hun dreds of us cart testify to our own Christian growth because of. these things, biit' are these alone enough td ; maki "a;; church great? i ! Wfe "neCd' tor strip our minds of our ideas of. what makes a church' gveat. .We need to read the, .story of Simori Peter's con: fession" that Jesus Christ was the Son of the living Cod. fThere and- then ' JeSus. proclaimed his church on . the rocks -where the confession of faith ' took place. (Matthew" 16:18). If there is a confession: of faith, if there are individuals of faith, then there' i3 the rock upon which a great church is built. . , The Christian church is a di vine - society called ' of God . to perpetuate the spirit cf Christ in human-society. It creates, a new fellowship ot men and wo men which is both the realisa tion and the organ of its pur pose in history. The church is a universal fellowship of Chris tians who strengthen each oth er with a mutnal faith in God and in one another. The church is a community a . community of brotherhood ,and i? not gov erned . by wealth. position, . "so cial 'acceptabfl j'f it is ' oper fo allf 'an organ,' Of j true' 'brotherly UlVP. . i ! u U -t. ' - . -1 The church gives-each -of us a chance ,ta serve. .Sometimes We arc bverwhelmed by those whose talents and abilities' make .'possi ble.'. the" great-"talents they ren der to 'the1 chifrch; We wonder if the .Lord needs our humble talents', i We can find an answer to- this in Paul's homily. ;The analogy of the human body can help us realize -our part in the body of Christ How small a' TK'chanism is the middle ear. Vet, let if cease to function' roperly. and we would find iC 'difficult to walk across a room. The point is clear. Great ser vices may indicate ' our talc " n l , capacities, but . the ' smt' v s I-- s the depth a rf Oirti ecrati&i. Cij. ' . r . , r . - J,(F. HolleTI & Son, Inc. . Livestock and firm Product . WINFALL PHONE 2841 -l I it .i Peoples Bank & "Ttust Co;' ' imitmnn. 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