? Girls journey to State tourney Last Thursday morning at 4 a.m., 41 Perquimans County Youth and parents lift for the N.C. Girls' Soft ! ball State Championship being held in Asheville. ;Two teams sponsored by ;the Perquimans Recrea tion and Parks Depart ment participated in the tournament. Coaches of the teams accompaning ?the girls were Mrs. Joan Chappell, Mrs. Grace Eure, Miss Phyllis Gregory, Miss Beth Swindell, Miss Dee Hurdle, and Miss Corinne Underwood. Friends and parents who attended the games were ? Mr. and Mrs. George IRoach and son, Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Flutch Dail, Mr. and Mrs. George White, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Perry and son, : Burke, Mr. and Mrs. : Lionel Byrum and son, - Kenny, Tony Jordan and Billy Wooten. ^ The coaches were hosted ?'by the East Asheville 1 Girls' Softball Association -and the girls stayed in -homes in the communities vof Oakley and East -??Asheville. There were 16 teams in the tournament, 8 in each age division. The girls on the teams : were: AGES 10-12 Denise Banks, Denise By rum, Lisa Copeland, Amy Eure, Cindy Eure, Sberri Lane, Jerreal Perry, Christy Pierce, Debbie Riddick, Monica Roach, Connie Sawyer, Jill Sims, Mary Margaret White, Penry Wilson and Tomissa Winslow. AGES 13-15 Lisa Boyce, Arlene Cart wright, Sheila Carver, Kim Dail, Donna Elliott, Lynn Elliott, Sarah Goodwin, Tammy* Lane, Brenda Pierce, Denise Pirece, Sheila Rountree, Karen Thompson and Laure White. The Recreation Depart ment would like to thank the coaches who volunteered their time and < help all summer for the < girls' softball teams. \ Without them, the season j and trip would not have ; been possible. The Department would also like to thank the , following people for help- ( ing us with expenses for j our trip: Bank of N.C., Mr. j and Mrs. Flutch Dail, Den- ] nis Hare (One Stop), Peo- j pie's Bank, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Perry, Billy Pierce, Mr. and Mrs. George 1 White and Charles I Woodard (Woodard's Pharmacy. | Season ends for [ i girls' softball j ; The Girls' Softball ;l regular season has ended ?; its first year of play. In the 9-12 year old league, Hert > ford Red (coached by Joan Chappell, Grace Eure, and Marta Colson) won first place with a record of 7-3. ? The first place trophies ; - were presented to Hertford : - Red along with certificates 2 for Hertford Green and : Blue on Aug. 8 at a pinic > held for all the girls at the recreation park. The regular season records were as follows: In the 9-12 group : Hertford - Red ? 7-3; Hertford Green . ' ? 2-8; Edenton 1 ? 6-4. In ; the 13-15 group: Hertford ? Blue ? 3-6; Edenton 2 ? 6-3. After the regular season, an all-star team was picked from each of the I groups by Beth Swindell, 1 Director of Girls < Activities. On July 28 the 9-12 year 1 old All-Stars went to r Belhaven with Edenton's S team to play ball. In the first game, Belhaven beat Edenton 12-10, but Hert- < ford won the second game < 12-1. J The recreation Depart ment would like to thank ' Mrs. George Roach and ] Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ray ' Eure for providing the transportation for the girls. < " BOATING SAFETY PROGRAM HELD -Perquimans - County Jaycee members Edward Byrum (left) and < Chuck Phelps are shown above as they supervised the 1 recent Boating Safety Program sponsored by the local 1 Jaycee chapter. Representing the U.S. Coast Guard as 1 boat inspectors were Bill Taylor and Marty Silverwood. During the day, 21 boats were inspected and seven received seals of safety. | Legals NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having qualified at Co Executors of the estate of John 0 Chapell, deceased, late of Perquimans County, North Carolina, this is to notify all persons hav ing claims against me estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the under signed at Rt. I, Box as. Hertford, N.C. on or before the Mm day of January 1971 or mis notice will be pleaded in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment This ftst day of July wn. David L Chappell Co-E?ecvtors of John 0. Chapped Aug.XlO.17,24-71 NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Having qualified as Executor of me list Yottr Piopeity With William F. Ainsley Realtor i Hertford. N.C U5sL$2L estate of Cornelia Nixon Jessup, deceased, late of Perquimans County, North Carolina, this is to notify all per sons having.claims agains the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at 131 W Market St., Hert ford, N.C. on or before the Wi day of February 1*71 or this notice will be pleaded in bar or their recovery. All per sons indebted to said estate will please make immediate payment. This 31st day of July t*71 W.L. Jessup Executor of Cornelia Nixon Jessup, Deed Aug. 3, 10,17,24- 71 Ntr* 3 bodroofh brick bom* in Hertford, 1V4 bath, singly car garaga. Buy now pick your ovm intorior paint and carpet, ? Recreation Happenings By BILLY WOOTEN I've had slot of people question me concerning the football program for boys 9-12 years of age. I will give some answers to the most asked question. This will be a tackle league. There will be a four team league, with two teams from Perquimans County, and two from Chowan County. The Bank of North Carolina is sponsor ing one of the teams. There will be a minumum weight limit of 65-70 pounds to be eligible to play. We are undecided concerning a maximum Hmft. There will be cheerleaders for the two teams. I will answer more question next week. The girls Softball trip to Asheville was very successful. Thanks go out to all who contributed. The Adult Softball tournament will be going on all next week at the Union _ School. Maybe your plans to attend the : tournament. I See you next week.

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