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Hertford, Perquimans County, North Carolina, Thursday, Nov. 2nd, 1967
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Haiti) Planning Programs
To Be Held M Greenville-,
fcountij Office
i Two major state depart-i
pents and three cooperating
Igencles have Joined forces In a
pomblned effort to increase local
bterest in developing family
punning program In communi.
lies throughout North Carolina,
The State Department of Pub-
lc welfare, the State Health De
Murtment, along with s the
maternal and Child Health Di.
flrm nf Mia nxrn .cfcfti3 nf SuK.
V v mw v liu sunn V
, Health, the Carolina Popula.
Won Center and Planned Parent
Hood world population, are
l plntly SDonaoflni a aeries of six
fa Family Planning Workshops
t jr a means of developing more
opportunities for community ser
klce In this field. , ?
Two of these workshops will
e held In early November in
lalelgh and In Greenville. The
emaining four will be schedul.
id early in 1968.
County Commissioners, legis
lators, local health and welfare
ipoard members, professional
Jieaith and welfare workers, in
erested citizens and members
i if the recently created North
; Carolina Committee on Popula.
; ion and the Family In 22 East.
rn North Carolina counties have
Men invited to the Greenville
workshop on November 8, this
lesslon to be held at the Moose
jOdge on US Highway 264, at Its
ntersectlon with US No. 13. The
ill-day session Is scheduled to
begin at 8 a.m. and Include a
uncheon at noon for those attend
ng from the counties of Beaufort,
lertie, Camden, Carteret.
Chowan. Craven. Currituck.
are, Gates, Greene, Heraord,
yde, Jones, Lenoir, Martin,
forthampton, Pamlico, pasquo.
ink, Perquimans, Pitt, Tyrrell
Dd Washington.
A similar program is schedul.
d for the following day at the
lr Walter Hotel in Raleigh for
le counties of Wake, Durham,
dgecombe. Franklin, Granville,
allfax, Johnston, Nash, Person,
ance, Warren, Wayne, Wilson,
ji&igev All sessions are open
i the public. ' '
State Senator .Marshall A.
;auch of Gastonfa, 'chairman of
is North Carolina Committee
Population and the Family,
A ill be the principal speaker
t the luncheon session each
ay. His subject will be !The
octal and Financial Benefits
Library Receives
Memorial Books
The Perquimans County 14
irary has recently been given
welve memorial books. These
ire; History of Colonial Anti
lues in. memory of Vernon Lee
ferry; The Lure of the Clock,
n memory of Mr. William Dlv
irsj A New Voyage to.CaroUnaj
ry Lawsoiy hd Early Southern
fowns, both In memory of Miss
UuSlanthard; Herlloons, an
athology, In memory of Mrs.
jtitla Derrick) and these seven
v memory of Mark Beers
fawt volumes of the series, our
Atorld and the Universe Around
Us. Vol I, The Universe, vol
The Earth, vol m, Matter
d Energy, Vol. IV. Life; al-
o The American Past, by But-
erfield: Sailors, , Sailors, by
lamlyn; and Old Salem In Pic
ures, by Roberts and Griffin.
(The library has, this week,
dded a number of new books
hlch will be of help to stu-
lents of both the College Of the
Ibemarle and the local high
chools. These are: Encyclo
pedia Science Supplement 1967;
ii Short History of French Liter
ktura: A Short History of France:
A Students History of Russia;
The Story of the Aurora Borea
lis; Rocks and Minerals;
Advance of Life; Floral
lology; Fruit Growing; The
nlverse of Time and Space;
The Evolution of the United Na
lons; ' Ten Poems Analysed;
iligs, by the Editors of Time
ltd Life; The South Central
rates, also by Time and Life
liters; and Sports in the Soviet
nlon, .'i
i Other new non -fiction In the
ibrary include: Duck Decoys,
ow to make, paint, and rig
hem, by Connett; Hundred Acre
,'elcome, the story of aChinco
eague pony in Vermont; and
land AUve, both by Rood; The
or Id Series, a history, by
mith; Disaster ,1906, story of
'it earthquake and fu-e In San
-anclsco;,-5 Too : Strong for
asy, a personal record of
ic, Literature, and politics
i Europe and America over half
century, by Marcla Daven
and Colonial Homes In
i Carolina, by Alcott.
v fiction Includes three
C'.anley Gardener's; Walk
by Buchmaster; The
1 y Ehle; Christy, by Cath-
I rshalS; One Lady and
c by Lotrl40; and
ne, by ..DtrtMer, the
' " nrary Guild selec-
Holders Invited
of Family Planning."
Other program participants in
clude representatives of the
men of the Pitt and Wake County
boards of commissioners, and
the Medical society of North
Carolina, Stantonsburg; Colonel
Clifton M. Craig, commissioner,
State Department of Public Wel
fare; Dr. Jacob Koomen, State
Health Director; Dr. Theodore
Scurletls, state Health Depart
ment; Mrs. Rebecca Dean, Nurs
ing Consultant, Maternal . and
Child Health Section, state Board
of Health; Dri Moye Freymann,
Director, Carolina Population
Center, University of North
Carolina; Dr. Fleetus L. Gobble,
Assistant : Professor, Depart.
ment of Obstetrics and Gyne
cology, The Bowman Gray School
of Medicine, Wake Forest Col
lege, Winston-Salem of Public
Health, University of North Car.
olina; Mrs. Virginia H. Grier,
Special Assistant to the com
missioner, State Department of
Public Welfare; Robert C. Howl,
son Jr., Chairman, State Board
of Public Welfare; Dr. jaroslav
Hulka, Associate professor.Ma.
ternal and Child Health, School
of Public Health; School of Medl.
cine; Carolina Population Cen
ter, University of North Caro
lina; Russell H. Richardson, Reg
ional Director, planned Parent
hoodWorld Population, At
lanta, Georgia; Dr. Earl Slegel,
Chairman, Maternal and Child
Health, School of Public Health,
University of North Carolina;
and Dr. Rachel Davis of Kins ton,
former legislator.
Circus Saturday
Royson Bros, Circus will be
here Thursday, November 2nd
for a one day stand. They are
sponsored by v the Hertford Jay
icees and will present one show
only Thursday evening at
8 o'clock on the Perquimans
County High School ground.
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"SB Albemarle fofAiss
The Hertford Jaycees are go
ing all out to find the Albemarle
Junior Miss for 1968, according
to pageant chairman to Nixon.
Mr. Nixon announced the fol
lowing committee chairman who
will work with him on the pa
geant. Bobby Heath, program chair
man; Frank Mansfield, ticket
chairman; Welly White, awards
chairman; Judge Chairman:
Walter Humphlett Jr.j M. C.
Chairman, Dargan Harrell; Con
testant co-chairman, VanceJoy
ner and Tom Brown; Stage
Chairman, -. Al Everson, Craf-
Former Hertford Resident
Now Living In Virginia
"My place now is In Alberta,
Va.," declares Mrs. Frances
Elizabeth Thurkle Cook, a form
er resident of Hertford.
This charming 90-year old
lady, for the past 10 years, has
been living with her niece, Mrs.
Meade Flinn, and Mr. FUnn.
Mrs. FUnn was the former Mary
Frances snepnarq. .
-Born In Surry, England in
August 1817, she came to Amer
ica with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Thurkle, when she
was a small child, but still
cherishes the memories of the
Old Country." 1
"Aunt Fan," as she is known
to her many Hertford and Alberta
friends, spent most of her life
in Hertford, and remembers the
Town of Franklin before, as she
says," Camp Mill was ever:
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She retains her membership
at the Holy Trinity Episcopal
Church here in I'-artf-rd.
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President Of TB
Group Is Speaker
At Club Meeting
Eddie V. Davenport, President
of the Pasquotank-Perqulmans-
Camden TB Association, spoke
to the Health Career Club at
their meeting In Perquimans
High School Tuesday morning
to ISO members present, 1
Mr. Davenport used as his
topic "Tuberculosis and Ca
reers", he stressed the weapons
that exist, today to help find
tuberculosis the chest X-rays
and tuberculin test. Your health,
like your career, needs atten
tion and care. Also the years
ahead were full of hope and
promise for those In their teens
and serious thought should be
given to selecting a career,
Davenport reminded them
about the many services and
educational materials that were
made available to teachers and
students that were provided by
the Christmas Seal Organiza
tion, i .
' Miss Shirley Gregory, Presi
dent of the Health Career Club,
presided. Also present was Mrs.
D. M. Jackson, representing the
Hertford B.P.W. who sponsored
the Health Career Club and Mrs.
'Sheldon Bateman, Counselor,
and Mrs. Gladys Perkins, Exe
cutive Director of the TB As
soclation.
Wigg Co. Under
Indictment On
Fraud Charges
The Charles Wig Styling Co.,
of Philadelphia, Pa. has sent
notices to people in Perquimans
County that they have won awlg.
leon L Edwards, Perquimans
County Chamber manager cau
tions the people of the county
that the company is under in
dictment by the Post Office
Department on Federal charges
that they used the mails for
fraudulent purposes.
Several people from this
county have received these
notices, it is not known however,
If thoy sent their notices back
to the company or not.
ton Matthews, and Billy Baker;
Lighting Chairman Carlton Boy
ce. Publicity co-chairman Joe
Rogerson and Sid Harmon.
The contest seeks to honor
the Area's High School Senior
Girls. Girls Interested in en
tering may obtain entry blanks
from the hlfh school principal
or from any Jaycee member.
Contestants can come from the
entire Albemarle - Area; Miss
Linda Hand was the Junior Miss
winner in the 1967 pageant which
was the first time the Jaycees
held the local pageant. Miss Hand
was the third runner-up In the
State pageant.
life, Mrs. Cook said that, hav
ing no children of her own, she
enjoyed spending quite a lot of
time with Mrs. shephard and
Mary Frances Shephard Flinn,
"I took them out fishing and
rowed the boat myself," she re
called. When asked about her hobbles,
she named quite a list, "pve
always liked to read a lot and
worked crossword puzzles for
they teach us so many new words.
Reading appeared to be her
favorite, but in addition where
playing the plana . . "I played
at church and for many many
weddings", . . , painting with
water , colors, gardening, and
sewing, f... -,..- -'V y'"' -J-
Today she Is content reading,
taking witlks In the gardens sur
rounding the Flinn home, feeding
her pet hen ' and rooster.
Pertelote and Chaunticleer, and
enjoying visits with her many
friends. .' ;
rs. Cook is missed here In
Ke. 'i by her many friends.
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Dr. Isa Grant (second from left), district
health director and chairman of the three
county Christmas Seal drive, Is shown ex
amining the new seals with her publicity
Treasury Dept. Pushing
,,Bond-fl-Montfi"Plfln
The Treasury Department is
campaigning this fall to empha
size the "Bond-a-Month" me
thod of purchasing U.S. Savings
Bonds and new Freedom snar
es, according to R.M. Riddick,
Jr., Executive Vice-President,
Peoples Bank& Trust Co., Hert
ford., volunteer Savings Bonds
Chairman for Perquimans Coun
ty.'..' -
"Most people are familiar
with the Payroll Savings Plan
for automatic Bond purchases,"
Mr. Riddick said. "But If you
are self-employed or otherwise
unable to buy Savings Bonds
and Freedom Shares where vou
work, you should Investigate the)
Bond-a-Month Plan which Is
available at many banks. The
purpose of this fall's campaign
opportunity."
The Bond-a-Month Plan is a
free service to detxsitors. It
is an automatic method by which!
a bank purchases a Savings Bond
and a Freedom Share for the
customer each month .charging
the transaction to his checking
account.
"A lot of people are not fa
miliar with the new companion
product to Series E Bonds, Free
dom Shares," Mr. Riddick con
tinued. "Freedom Shares are a
bonus opportunity offered to reg
ular purchasers of savings
Bonds. They are savings Notes,
paying a higher rate of interest
4.74 per cent when held to ma
turlty (4 12 years). They are
redeemable after one year,
Freedom Shares are available
only In combination with Savings
Bonds on a regular monthly
purchase plan.
"Therefore, the Bond-a-
Month Plan offered by banks and
other financial institutions pro
vides a unique savings oppor
tunlty for self-employed iw
dlviduals or those who, for one
reason or another, are unable
to join a Payroll Savings Plan
where they work."
Freedom Shares are available
in four denominations $25, $50,
$75 and $100 and they are Issued
In combination with Series E
Bonds of like or larger denom
inations. The maximum monthly
Investment for the purchase of
Freedom Shares is $81, costi
price of the $10U denomination.
Mrs. Bame To Give
Program At VSCS
The general meeting of the
Woman's Society of Christian
Service of the First Methodist
Church will be held Monday
evening, November 6 at
8 o'clock in the Fellowship Hall.
Mrs, R.L. Bame will present
the program "Launched into Ac
tion," which will give specific
directions tor waus church peo
ple can discover a deeper mean
ing of the self by helpful ac
tions for others.
. During the month the following
circles of the Woman's Society
will meet. The Mildred Auman
Circle will meet on Tuesday
morning, November 7, with Mrs.
J.C. Blanchard and Miss Sue
Ferguson at lo a.m.
. The Mary Towe Circle plans
to meet Tuesday afternoon, No
vember. 14, with Mrs, TJ. Nix
on at 3 p.m. v,
Delia Shamburger members
will meet Monday nlght,Novem-l
ber 27, with Mrs. C.M. Har-I
reil at 8 p.m.
The Wesleyan Service Guild
will meet . with Mrs, Charles
Skinner, Jr., Monday evening J
aovemoer w. at s p.m.
It Is hoped that all members
of the Woman's Society and the!
Guild win plan to attend these
meetings.
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Prepare for Seal Sate
Individual holdings are limited
to $1,350 (face amount) In any
year.
' Series E Savings Bond
are available In denominations
ranging from $25 to $10,000.
Their present interest rate Is
4.15 per cent when held to ma
turity, and they now mature in
seven years. Holdings are lim
ited to $20,000 in any year.
Buying Savings Bonds and
Freedom Shares regularly ser
ves two main purposes, accord
ing to Mr. Riddick. "As an
individual, you build up a nest
egg for your future security and,
as a citizen, you help your coun
try combat Inflation while meet
ing Its obligations at home and
al-r'id." .
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Nancy &BruceRoberts
To Speak At Museum
On Wednesday, November 1
the writer photographer team
Nancy and Bruce Roberts will
speak to the members of the
Museum of the Albemarle at 8
p.m. at the Museum.
Known for her popular books
on North Carolina's ghosts and
folklore, Nancy Roberts' topic
for the evening after Halloween
wlU be the legends of North Car
olina. Mrs. Roberts' books in
clude "An Illustrated Guide To
Ghosts and Mysterious Occur,
rences In The Old North State
and Ghosts of the carollnas",
which are Illustrated by her
Homecoming
At PCHS Friday
- Friday, November 3rd, is
homecoming for the Perquimans
County High School Indians. The
Indians will clash with the Scot
land Neck gridiron team here
Friday night on Memorial Field.
A capacity crowd Is anti
cipated, as this game is expected
to be a hot contest. :
A parade will be held Friday
afternoon, prior to the Friday
night clash, and during the half
time the annual crowning of the
homecoming queen will take
place. .'
A Look Backward
OCTOBER 13, 1939
MORE INDUSTRY IS TOWN'S
BEST r IMPROVEMENT HOPE:
institute of Church Street opinion
shows 30 per cent of people
asked see more industry as
Hertford's best chance for im
provement; others favor good
Library. Street Markers, Pro
duce Market, ect, of ten people,
suddenly , stopped on e Church
Street and asked the simple
question, "What would you like
to see done toward Improving
Hertford?" three entertained the
same trend of thought, leaning
toward more Industry and more
payrolls as the greatest
improvement that could possibly
come to Hertford,
OPPORTUNITIES IN NVA
FOR BOTH WHITES AND
NEGROES: Anxious that the op
portunity be brought . to the
attention of all persons eligible
to attend, S. D. Williams, dean
Of the Elizabeth City State
Teachers College has advised
chairmen from the three cutles: Mrs.
Fannie Hurdle (right) of Hertford, Mrs. Mack
Morrisette Jr. of Camden and Charles Ward
Jr. of Pasquotank County, Seals go on sale
Tucker Completes
Orientation Course
At Sheppard AFB
Doctor (Captain) William B.
Tucker, son of Mr. and Mrs.
G. Reginald Tucker of Hertford,
N.C., has completed the orlen
tation course for officers of the
U.S. Air Force Medical Ser
vice at Sheppard AFB, Tex.
The doctor was gleen instru-
tlon In specialized aerospace
medical subjects and admlnls
tratlve procedures of the USAF
Medical Service.
He Is being assigned to the
USAF hospital at Sheppard, for
duty as a medical officer,
Doctor Tucker received his
BS degree from the Universi.
ty of North Carolina and his
MD degree from the university's
Medical School. He is a mem
ber of Phi Chi.
His wife. Anne, Is the daugh
ter of Doctor and Mrs. T,P.
Rrinn of 106 N. Front St.. Hert -
ford.
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husband's photographs.
Bruce Roberts' camera work
has appeared in "Life," "Look,"
"Time", and other magazines.
His topic for the Museum Mem.
bars' Series will be the photo
graphic history of the State.
The only photographic history
of North Carolina Is his book
"The Face of North Carolina"
which contains many pictures
of the Outer Banks region of
the Albemarle Area. Roberts
provided the photographs and
David Stick the text for "The
Cape Hatteras Seashore, another
book on this area of the state.
The public is invited to join
the members of the Museum,
at the regular admission fee
of 50 cents, for this Interesting
evening with Nancy and Bruce
Roberts. Their books will be
available In the Museum Shop
for an autograph and question
and answer period following the
talks.
Mrs.Maston,PerquimansSchool
Supervisor, A ttends Seminar
The role of the supervisor
today and the relationship of the
general supervisor to the
specialist were among topics of
8
Miss Ruth Davenport, head of the
Perquimans County Welfare De
partment, that the National Youth
Administration has organized a
resident center for the Negro
youths between the ages of 18
and 25 at the College in Eliz
abeth City.
CARNIVAL PROFIT $4,000
LIONS PROFIT $40: A delegation
from the Lions Club appeared
before the City Council at the
regular meeting of the city gov
ernment Monday night to ask
for a special concession on the
electric light bill, which for the
county fair amounted to about
$158.80.
ATTEND FAIR: Mr. and Mrs.
C. T. Skinner, Miss Eloise Scott,
Charles Skinner, Llnwood Skin
ner, and Mrs. Frank Banks of
Norfolk, Va., left Thursday for
Rutherford, N. J., where they win
be guests of Mrs. Skinner's
brother. L. M. Newbold. While
away they will visit the New
York World's Fair.
Perquimans Lodge Has
Ladies Night Banquet
The Perquimans Lodge 106
AF & AM held their annual Ladles
Night banquet on October 25, at
the Hertford Grammar School.
One hundred and twenty two mem
bers, wives and guests were
present for the occasion.
This occasion also honored the)
Ladles of Hertford Chapter 137
Order of the Eastern Star and!
widows of deceased Masons.
The cafeteria was attractively
decorated with pumpkins and
orange candles with mlnature
pumpkins for each Individual.
The centerpiece on the head
table was an attractive horn of
plenty with fruit and vegetables
surrounded by fall leaves.
The Master of ceremonies, R. R.
Perry Jr., welcomed the group I
Jack Williams To Be
Hertford Rotary Guest
Photographer Jack Williams
of Elizabeth City will present
"The Twenty-Five Hour Day, '
featuring theF-105fiehter-bom-
ber, to the-Rotary Club of Hert
ford, Tuesday, Nov, 7.
U.S. Air Force F-105 Thun
derchlef, which has carried the
load of the primary interdiction
and bombing roles in North
Vietnam, is shown In dramatic
take-offs, air-to-air refueling
and dive-bombing bridges and
industrial plants. Flight plan
ning and aircraft maintenance
are shown in round-the-clock
dedication of flight and ground
crews. Williams will comment
on the air war and the latest
equipment in the question and an
swer period following the movie.
Gail Johnson's
IIucKanfi Aific
I FlUaUdllU .ttlUa
In Flood Relief
KODIAK, Alaska Aviation
Machinist Mate Third Class Dan
iel F. Daneker, USCG, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Daneker
of 1000 Middlesex Road, Baltl
more, and husband of the former
Miss Gail J. Johnson of 100
S. Front St., Hertford, N; C,
participated in flood relief
operations during the recent
Alaskan disaster.
He was crewman during the
crisis and operated from the
Anchorage international Airport
aboard a Coast Guard transport
aircraft.
During the operation the crew
flew 36 hours, carrying 68,.
158 pounds of cargo and 245
passengers over a total of 56,.
073 miles.
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key interest at a recent East
Carolina University seminar for
54 Eastern North Carolina
school supervisors. Mrs. Mar
garet Maston, attended from
Perquimans schools.
The supervisors attended
morning and afternoon panel dis
cussions at the Supervisors
Seminar and heard a luncheon
address by Dr. William C.
Sanderson of the ECU School
of Education faculty.
Two supervisors on the morn
ing panel, Mrs. Barbara Brock
of Craven County, and Mrs, Edna
Baker of Pitt County, discussed
"The Relationship of the Gen
eral Supervisor to the Specia
list." Afternoon panelists, listed
with their topics, were Mildred
Pate of Gates County, "Super
vision and Professional Or
ganizations"; Mrs, Mary Sharp
Owens of Klnston, "Supervisors
Workshop at Quail Roost"; and
Mrs, MoseUe Gurley of Wayne
County, "m-servlce Training
for Federal Projects."
Dr. Sanderson, a native of
Wayne County who joined the
ECU education faculty in Sep
tember, spoke on "Supervision
Today" at the luncheon.
The seminar was conducted by
Dr. Ralph Brlmley of ECU. He
Is chairman, of the School of
Education's continuing series of
seminars for various groups of
professional educators.
and Mrs. Catherine Spivey re
sponded. The Invocation was
given by G. C. Buck.
The Hertford Grammar school
P.T.A. served a most delicious
meal.
The group was then led In song
festival by D. J. White accom
panied by Mrs. R. C. Wilson. Sev
eral old favorites were sung in
cluding Carolina Moon, a song
which Is dear to the people of
Perquimans County as It was
written on the beautiful Perqut.
mans causeway.
Jack Kanoy led the group In
playing Bingo. The door prize
was won by Miss Mattie Butler
of Elizabeth City.
The banquet ended with the
singing of "Goodnight Ladles".
Committees For
Motlier-DaUghter
0 .
Banquet Named
The Perquimans County High
School Future Homemakers of
America met October 20. The
meeting was called to order by
the president Linda Winslow.
The secretary, Cheryl Copeland
read the minutes and called the
roll.
Janet Ball gave a report on
the District Rally which was
held In Elizabeth City, October
14, Margaret Mansfield re-
ponea on me r nv v uii "Itii.
Miss Frances Newby,'adrfsor,
thanked all the girls who helped
with it.
On October 21 and 28 theFHA
girls will sell tags. Pam Sutton
will help anyone that needs it
in selling the tags.
The FHA pins have been
ordered k-4 fev smlc' arrl
in a few weeks.
Frances Mansfield gave a
report on the magazine drive.
It was decided that the two class
es who bring in the most money
will receive a party by the two
classes who bring In the least.
The FHA-FFA Homecoming
Float theme will be education.
The committees for the
Mother-Daughter banquet with
chairman are as follows: Sheet
Committee, Pattle Landing;
Menu Committee, Jane Evans;
Program Committee, Nancy
Riddick; entertainment commit
tee, Donna Talley; Wall decora
tions committee, Cindy Winslow;
Clean - up Committee, Karen
Haskett; and Invitation Commit
tee, Linda Long,
The devotion was given by
Sharon Swindell and Pattl Land
ing. The program was a panel
discussion on "How to Raise
School Spirit". Each per son rep
resented a different club or or
ganization. The panel was Mrs.
Brlckhouse, narrator, Cindy
Winslow, Jane Evans, Shirley
Gregory, Doug Haskett, Susan
Harrell, Bea Sklpsey, Joyce
Stallings, Billy Ward, Margaret
Wilson, Margaret Mansfield,
uetty wnite, uetn tirinn and Mr.
jsasser.
The panel discussed the dif
ferent ways In which to show
school spirit and how to help
others have school spirit.
The meeting adjourned with
the saying of the FHA Purposes.
Virginia Harrell, reporter
Future Homemakers
At District Rally
Sixteen members of the Per
quimans County High School
Future Homemakers of America
attended the District I rally at
the S. L. Sheep school in Eliza
beth City, on Saturday, Oct. 14.
The theme for the rally was
FHA Opportunities Unlimited.
Dale Everett, State parliamen
tarian from Bath, N. C', presided
at the meeting. Presentation
of colors was given by the U.S.
Coast Guard of Elizabeth City.
Ray Jones, Jr. of Elizabeth City
was the guest speaker. High
lights of the National Convention
were given by Dale Everett and
Jennifer Ross. Linda winslow
of the Perquimans County Chap
ter gave the registration report.
There were 618 girls, advisors
and guests attending the meeting.
Those attending from the Per
quimans chapter were Miss
Frances Newby, advisor; Miss
Portia Keffer, student teacher
from East Carolina University,
Nan Ambrose, pam Sutton,
Linda Winslow, Brenda Baccus,
Margaret Mansfield, Frances
Manslfeld, Patricia Lane, Linda
Long, Geneva White, Janice Win-
slow, Cheryl Copeland, Pattl
Landing, Linda Baker, jo Ann
Burner, Janice Burner, and
Janet Bait
Virginia Harrell, reporter