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Hertford, Perquimani County, North Carolina, December 3, 1970
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Ittorney General Robert
Morgan Speaks At
C Of C Banquet
tforney General Robert
2an wu guest speaker at the
lual Banquet of . the
juimans County Chamber of
nmerce Tuesday night at the
Hard Grammar School,
"e W. Nowell, Jr., president
Jded and welcomed those
v. William R. ' Pinner
inted the Invocation, which
.followed by entertainment
(the Variety Pack. Routine
jOrts were heard from the
ieue committee chairmen,
itroduction of the speaker
vmade by the president
n' closing Nowell expressed
appreciation to the members
I giving him the privilege of
ytng as President of the group
1 recognized the retiring of
ors and commended them on
jir; fine support during his
lor of office.
puliation of the new officers
conducted by Bill Cox.
be new President, T. Erie
ite, Jr., in making a few
tkrks stated, "Those of you
bndlng the Annual Banquet
physically expressing your
vest In the future of
-quimans County. It is your
a. i.ui iiiiu
Training In Food
it. Earltne White, the wife of
I Jake L. White, Jr., Route 1,
-tford, , North Carolina
dieted basic training in Food
i Nutrition under the supers
S agent, Mrs.M.lr. Taylor,
ne economics Extension
nt for Perquimans this week,
9 training included the
owing lessions: Foods Makes
Difference, Daily Food
de, Key Nutrients, Foods
.tain Different Amounts
rients, How Your Body Uses
fl, food Needs Throughout
J, Feeding Young Children.
Meals to Meet Family Food
as, Get More For The Food
lar, Comparative Food
TPing, PreparaUon of Milk
LMllk Products, PreparaUon
1, Vegetables and Fruits,
paration of Meats
paration of Breads and
aala. How to Tak A Twentv.
j- Hour Dietary Recall, In
viewing, Record Keeping, and
'orting.
e was employed by the
,:h Carolina Agricultural
ynion Service as an Ex
d Nutrition Program Aid,
ember 16, 1970, to work
the supervision of Mrs,
or, who has , Foods and
1tion as one of assigned Area
ponsibility. Mrs. Taylor
ed that the Expanded
fioon Program was initiated
'orth Carolina in February
K The purposes of the
ram are two-fold; Namely,
prove the nutritional status
Ider privileged families and
urease their participation in
food assistance programs,
fas the donated foods and
stamps,
Uy further states Mrs
x, the program is being
acted in 60 counties in the
by 155 Extension Program
i, and Is serving more than
9 persons In the 3,500 par
oling families, in addition,
'.ij-able program activity is
ted to contacting other
-as not yet In the program
who, hopefully, will sub-
-Uy enroll. Mrs. White will
; with families in the lowest
:lc categories both Negro
;. (race Manning
' Gould Dies
: In New York
i. Grace ttannlng Gould, 51,
; Friday in a New York
u J tsZvste an Illness of
:il months.
'9 is survived by her
"-.rroa Webster Gould,
Kaw Ja?y and one
a weister Gould, Jr.,
i r:;ch, Va. X-X';
" 'Ires Cte mother-in-'.
Zzh Dill Gould,
Li v4 J.
ERIE HASTE. JR.
responsibility to better acquaint
yourself with the activities of the
Chamber and other
organizations in the county, and
help get others involved. The
future will be as bright as you
maxe it. Tne area can be no
better than the people living in
it."
The dinner was prepared by
the Hertford Grammar School
P.T.A.
vui i ijfjii v tod
And Nutrition
and White. Mrs. White In general
works on a person to person basis
with homemakers, however, an
increasing amount of work will
be done -in small groups, of
patlpatmg homehiakers-ani
also with Youth of the program
families. The present average
number of families per aide is 24.
irs. Taylor, Home Economics
Extension Agent, stated that
Mrs. White will begin personal
contacts to low income families
this week. She is soliciting the
low income families, both Negro
and White Cooperation in
working with this program in
order to help you to improve your
diets.
The program is conducted so
that specific objectives and goals
are first set for each pap
tlclpating family based on their
own needs and circumstances.
Mrs. White will direct her in
struction toward these ends. As
goals are achieved, the
homemakers either set new
goals and continue in the
program or transfer to another
available adult education
program. Mrs. White will not be
expected to cope with non
related nutrition problems but
where these exist, she will refer
them to the proper agencies
further states Mrs. Taylor.
Leonard Hardy
Promoted By Soil
Conservation Service
Leonard Hardy, Jr. of Raleigh
has been promoted to Supervisory-Contract
Specialist with
the state office of the USDA-Soll
Conservation Service, it was
announced today by State
Conservationist Charles W.
Bartlett.
In his new capacity Mr. Hardy
will head the Administrative
Services Section. He succeeds
Wilson B. Morton, who will retire
in December after occupying the
position since 1957.
Mr. Hardy Joined SCS In June,
1965, soon after receiving his B.S.
Degree in Agricultural
Engineering from A A T State
University at Greensboro. Born
in Halifax County. August 12.
1943, he graduated from In-
borden High School In Enfield.
Mr. Hardy was first assigned
to the Edenton Work Unit office
a soil conservationist, and
transferred to similar duties in
Fayettevllle in January, 1966. He
remained in Fayetteville until
February, 1959, when be was
transferred to the SCS State
Of ace in Raleish as a Budget
Analyst, the position he held
when he was sdscied for his
current promotion. X
He married tie former Linda
Lee Frailer, asi they have two
Cub Scouts
Receive Badges In
Sparky Fire Dept.
Cub Scouts Mark Pierce,
Charlie White, Troy Pierce,
Jerry Chappeii, Jerry White, and
Daryl Morgan of Den 1, Troop
155 and Tommy Harrell of Den 2
were presented membership
badges and made fire inspectors
in the Sparky Fire Department
by C.T. Skinner Jr., Perquimans
County Fire Marshal at a recent
Cub Pack Meeting.
Cub Scouts Ricky Owens,
Earlie Byrum, Shelton Skinner,
David Roberts, and David Perry
of Den 2 had received their
badges in October. Den 2 Cubs
participated in the Fire
Prevention Week Parade in
Edenton as the Sparky Fire
Department.
The Sparky Fire Department
is a fire prevention program
sponsored by the National Fire
Protection Association to
promote fire prevention methods
and life safety in homes. Sparky
is the well known symbol of
Dalmatian Dog.
In order to become a member
of the Sparky Fire Department,
the Cubs had to know three
causes of fires in homes, explain
the why and how of schoolfire
drills, draw a floor plan of their
home and explain the fire escape
routes out of their home, and
distribute fire prevention
literature in the neighborhood,
Fire Marshal Skinner conv
plimented all the Cubs on their
fire participation in the fire
prevention program.
Gov. Scott Will
Speak At A AD A
Arintol Banquet
Governor Robert W. Scott will
be the keynote speaker when the
Albemarle Area Development
Association holds it's tenth
annual banquet at the Edenton
Armory on December 4th, 1970,
at 7:00 p.m. Spokesman for
AADA said today, that the
Association was indeed fortunate
to have Governor Scott for this
occasion and at least 750 people
from the ten counties of the
Albemarle were expected to
attend.
Co-Chairman for the event are
Robert Moore and Wallace
Evans. Governor Scott will be
introduced by Dr. S. Bruce
Petteway, President of C.O.A.
The Chowan High School Band
will entertain.
The annual occasion honors
the winners of the Community
Development Program. Twenty
six communities in the region
are competing this year. The
AADA Region consist of the
counties of Camden, Chowan,
Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hyde,
Pasquotank, Perquimans,
Tyrrell, and Washington.
The public is invited to attend
and tickets may be purchased
from any of the County Farm
Agents of the ten counties.
'
The Hertford Business ; and
Professional Women's Club
recently completed a bicycle
safety campaign among the
school children of Perquimans
County.
Perquimans
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Annual Christmas Parade
Preparations are underway for
the Annual Christmas Parade
scheduled for Friday, December
4.'
The Parade, sponsored by the
Perquimans County Chamber of
Commerce, is expected to be the
biggest one in many years.
The Parade will be followed by
Mayor Emmett Landing lighting
Area Meeting On Agriculture
Matters Set For Dec. 1 0
An area meeting has been
scheduled for Currituck on
Thursday, December 10, to give
local people an opportunity to
discuss agricultural matters
with several administrators
from North Carolina State
University.
Mr. Richard Bryant,
Perquimans County extension
chairman, said the Currituck
meeting has been planned for the
petfpre" -Of 1 "Perquimans,
Pasquotank, Camden and
Currituck counties.
Twenty-one such meetings are
planned across the state in an
effort to improve com
munications between local
citizens and the School o(
Agriculture and Life Sciences at
NCSU, Bryant explained.
'The NCSU officials will
report on what the University is
doing in the way of agricultural
teaching, resea ch and ex
tension. Local people will have
an opportunity to discuss their
problems , and needs, Bryant
added.
Farmers, agri-businessmen
and other people with an interest
Chorus To Sing
At Bethlehem
The Freshmen Chorus
of
Roanoke Bible College in
Elizabeth City, N. C. will present
a program in song at Bethlehem
Church of Christ, Rt. 1, Hertford,
N. C. December 8th at 7:30 p.m.
This program will present the
events leading to the birth of
Christ, and the exalted Christ to
the World.
You are invited to come.
BPW Bike Safety Project
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. Approximately 2000 brochures
on Bicycle Behavior were given
to all children in the first through;
eighth grades In the County.
On Saturday, Nov. 21, reflector
tape wu given to each child who
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PreparesFor
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the Christmas Tree on the
Courthouse lawn. A Christmas
Carol Program will be presented'
by the Hertford Jaycees,
featuring members of area
churches at 5:30 p.m.
Participants in the event will
meet at the high school one half
hour prior to Parade time 4
p.m.
in agriculture are invited.
Starting time is 2 p.m. and the
place is the Currituck County
Courthouse.
John A. Senter, president of
the N. C. Agricultural Foun
dation, plans to attend the
meeting. NCSU will be
represented by Dr. H. Brooks
James, who was recently
School of Agriculture and Life
Sciences at NCSU to vice
Dissident of the University of
North Carolina.
Murray To Compete
For forehead
Scholarship
Rrnnt
Mui
ay won out in
cSmpetitl
r tne Moreneaa
Williamston over
Scholars W
other pari
ants in the county
recently
The M
given to
e District level.
head Scholarship is
limited number of
recipient:
each year, ac-
companii
y a financial grant
covering
ergraduate study at
the Univi
of North Carolina
at Chai
Jill. John Motley
Moreh
Morehj
reator of the
dation from
which this
award is given,
stipulated that recipients should
possess good character,
leadership, scholarship, and
physical vigor.
On the basis of these
requirements, candidates are
nominated from each county and
one of these is chosen to compete
in the district contest, from
which the final contestants are
selected.
brought his bicycle to the
Municipal Building. Seven pieces
of tape were put on each of the 60
odd bikes brought, thus insuring
they would be spotted by
automobile drivers at dusk or
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Funeral Services
"eld Monday
f r Mn- chappeii
Mrs. Elizabeth Anna "Lizzie"
Chappeii, 82, of Route 1.
Belvidere, died Saturday at 3:40
p.m. in the Chowan Hospital
following a long illness. A native
of Perquimans Co'inty, she was a
daughter of the late Thomas S.
and Mrs. Jane Blanchard
Chappeii.
She was a member of Christ
Santified Holiness Church.
Surviving are her husband,
Jesse Thomas Chappeii; two
sons, Mrs. Cassie Twine and
Mrs. Gladys Stallings of
Belvidere; one brother, Johnny
O. Chappeii of Belvidere; 23
grandchildren and 19 great
grandchildren. Funeral services were held
Monday at 2:00 in the Chapel of
the Swindell Funeral Home by
Rev. Luther Gray and Rev. Doris
Dameron. Burial was in the
Family Cemetery, Belvidere,
N.C.
"Old Rugged Cross",
"Beautiful Flowers" and "How
Beautiful Heaven Must Be" were
sung by a choir from the San
tified Holiness Church in Nor
folk. At the grave, they sang "No
Disappointment in Heaven".
Mrs. Thomas Chappeii served as
organist.
The casket pall was made of
pink carnations, and white
chrysanthemums, centered with
pink roses.
Pallbearers were grandsons,
Ray Twine, Grady Twine, E.L.
Chappeii, Kenneth Ray Landen,
John Pippins and R.K, Dail.
To All Civic
Organizations
Perquimans County . High
School students have the op
portunity to participate in The
Presidential Classroom
Program for high school
students in Washington, D. C. for
one week beginning February 13,
1971 through March 27, 1971. If
the school participates,
Perquimans students will be
studying with students from all
over the United States.
We need financial aid to help
deserving students participate in
a program like this. All civic
organizations and interested
persons who would like to help in
this project are asked to call the
guidance office for further
details.
Notice To Perq
County Merchants
The guidance department at
Perquimans County High School
has established a placement
bureau for students desiring
part-time work. We have
students desiring morning, af
ternoon, night and week-end
work. Merchants and
businessmen are asked to call
the guidance office when in need
of student help. Telephone No.
426-7566.
hight. X;
Local boy scouts assisting the
ww members in putting the
tape on were Troy Harrison, Jeff
Broughton, Mike Goodwin and
Lonnie Bunch.
Cash Prizes To
Bo Awarded For Best
Christmas Decorations
The Perquimans County
Chamber of Commerce today
innounced another part of their
ontinuing effort in the clean-up-i
ix-up campaign begun in March
i if 1969. This phase is concerned
' rith the Christmas season, and
' All consist of two cash prizes to
he awarded for the best
i Christmas decorations in
Perquimans County.
The first prize, a $25 cash
award, will be presented to the
Services Held In
Durham For William
Hefiry Llewellyn
William Henry Llewellyn, 66,
father of Mrs. Joe Towe, Jr. of
Hertford, died November 23 of a
heart attack in the executive
offices of Liggett and Myers in
New York City. He lived at 270
(Bronxville Road, Bronxville,
N.Y.
A native of Durham, he was
associated for 39 years with
Liggett & Myers in Durham until
1952 when he was transferred to
the executive offices in New
York. At the time of his
retirement in 1969, he
Director of Purchasing.
was
His parents were the late
William Henry and Mrs. Anne
Roberts Llewellyn.
He was a member of the
Episcopal Church in Bronxville,
member of the Sons of the
Revolution, the St. David
Society, the National Philatelic
Society and the Westchester
Grand Jurors Association.
Besides his daughter, he is
survived by his wife, the former
Grace Weston of Columbia, S.C.;
two brothers, Garland Llewellyn
of Durham and John M.W.
Llewellyn of Richmond; two
sisters, Mrs. Woodrow Kelly of
Orlando, Florida and Mrs. Ian
Gordon of Los Angeles, Calif.;
and three grandchildren.
A funeral service was held
Nov. 25 in the Episcopal Church
in Bronxville, N.Y. A graveside
service was held Nov. 28 at 11 :00
in Maplewood Cemetery in
Durham by the Rev. Edwin
Williams, Rector of Holy Trinity
Episcopal Church in Hertford,
the Rev. E.F. Mosley, a former
Rector and the Rev. Thomas E
Bollinger.
Funeral Services Held
For Clinton A. Perry
Clinton Augusta Perry, 81, of
Route 1, died Thursday at 1:30
p.m. in the Winslow Memorial
Home in Elizabeth City following
a three year illness.
A native of Perquimans
County, he was the son of the late
Charlie R. and Mrs. Mollie
Moore Perry and the husband of
the late Mrs. Willie P. Perry.
He was a retired farmer and a
member of the Great Hope
Baptist Church where he was a
former deacon and superin
tendent of the Sunday Sunday.
Surviving are a son, Charles
Perry of Durants Neck; a
daughter, Mrs. Catherine Perry
Layden of Chesapeake, Va.; two
step-daughters, Mrs. Catherine
Atkins of Chester, Va. and Mrs.
Ruth White of Edenton; three
brothers, Lawrence Perry of
Hertford, Bristoe Perry of
Edenton, and Claude Perry of
Tyner; four sisters, Mrs. Annie
Proctor of Chesapeake, Va.;
Mrs. Cassie Lee Mansfield,
Route 1, Hertford, Mrs. Isa Mae
Dail of Hertford and Mrs. Ruth
Monds of Tyner; 12 grand
children and 1 great grandchild.
Funeral services were held
Saturday at 2:00 in the Great
Hope Baptist Church by the Rev.
M.B. Motts, pastor. Burial was in
the Church Cemetery.
The church choir sang
"Beyond The Sunset" and "In
The Garden". They were ac
companied by Mrs. Ruth
Mansfield, organist.
The casket pall was made ot
red carnations, white
chrysanthemums, white gladioli
and fern. ,
Pallbearers were Earl White,
Preston Monds, Robert
Hollowell, Samuel Mansfield,
Wilbur Roberson and Jesse DalL
commercial business that does
the best job of decorating and
cleaning up for the holiday
season.
The second prize, also $25, will
be awarded to the best cleaned
and decorated private dwelling
in Perquimans County. A group
of judges will be named as soon
as possible, and a representative
of each township will be named
in this group. The decorations
will be judged on a basis of
neatness, originality, and overall
effect.
Chamber president, Joe W.
Nowell, Jr., states "It is very
important to any area to present
an attractive picture to visitors,
and the Christmas season is a
fitting time for another push in
our clean-up-tix-up eiiort. we
have made much progress in this
direction since our campaign
began. We must continue to work
toward a cleaner, more at
tractive county."
The Perquimans County clean
up fix-up campaign was started
following a visit to Perquimans
County by Department of Con
servation and Development
director, Roy Sowers, through a
joint effort of the Perquimans
County Chamber of Commerce
and the Perquimans County
Industrial Development Com
mission. Court
Proceedings
Joseph Clyde Lomax, charged
with driving under the influence
of intoxicating liquor, 3rd of
fense, was ordered to pay a fine
of $500.00 and costs and placed on
probation for a period of 3 years
with the usual terms by Judge
Wilton Walker Wednesday at the
regular session of Perquimans
County District Court. Additional
conditions were - not to operate a
motor vehicle until the defendant
has been duly licensed by the
Dept. of Motor Vehicles, and
not to consume or possess any
alcoholic beverage during the
probationary period. An appeal
was noted and Bond was set at
$750.00.
Brenda Eloise Griffin, charged
with altering and varying
learners drivers permit by
forging, was given a 60 day
sentence, which was suspended
upon payment of a fine of $50.00
and costs.
Hubert Harrell, charged with
assault, was given a 6 months
sentence, which was suspended
for 2 years with the following
conditions -1. pay fine of $50.00
and costs; 2. stay away from
home and out of company of
former wife, Mrs. Hilda Sawyer;
not in any way attempt to
molest Mrs. Sawyer and Mrs. H.
C. Barclift.
Nol Pros was taken in the case
of David William Moore, who
was charged with fraud.
Edgar Barclay Dickens was
taxed with costs on a charge of
improper passing.
Ambrose Willis Proctor,
charged with speeding, was
given a fine of $25.00 and costs.
December Calendar
For W.S.CS.
December 7th. 7:15 p.m.
executive meeting. 8:00 p.m.
general meeting with Mrs. R. L.
Hollowell in charge of a very
Interesting Christmas program.
December 8th. Minnie Wilson
Circle will meet with Mrs.
Katherine Ward at 9:45 a.m.
December 8th. Helen Bame
Circle will , meet with Mrs.
Thurman Whedbee at S p.m.
December 9th. Mary Towe
Circle will have a covered dish
supper at 6:00 p.m. in Fellowship
Hall. .
December 14th. Delia,
Shamburger Circle will have a
covered dish supper at the home
of Mrs. Donald Morris at 6:30
December I4tn. wesieyan
Service Guild will have a
covered dish supper at 6:80 p.m.
In Fellowship HalL