LOCAL NEWS LOCAL BRIEFS Class of *78 sets mini-reunion Members of the PCHS graduating Class of 1978 are planning a meeting on Sunday, August S at 1:00 p.m. at the poolhouse of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Meads. This will be an organizational meeting for a social event in September. Members of the class felt that last year's reunion went over so well that * "mini reunion" this year would be enjoyable. Interested class members are invited to attend. Your ideas and input are welcomed. Class members may be asked to help call other class members (local) because invitations will not be sent out. Jaycee calendar sales underway The Perquimans County Jaycees are sponsoring the sale of community calendars once again. The calendars will sell for $3 and each listing will be 25 cents. The Jaycees and Jaycettes will begin their sales August 1st and continue through the month of August. If not contacted during this time please call Ricky Ricks, 426-5108 or Teri Copeland, 426-8385. Weight reduction class set You are invited to atend a class for persons interested in weight reduction. The classes will be held Tuesday, August 14 at 2:00 for ages teen to 35 and 3:30 for ages 36 and up at the Perquimans County Health Department. Each person will be weighed aqd have their blood pressure tafcen on an individual basis. These classes will be held once per month, and will last approximately one hour. Please mark this date on your calendar and plan to attend this free class. If you can not attend and/or would like more information about these classes, please call the Perquimans County Health Department at 426-5488. Soybean scouting school set The 1984 Perquimans County Extension Soybean Scouting School is scheduled on Monday, August 6, 1984 at 5:00 p.m. at the Perquimans County Extension Office building in Hertford. NCSU Extension Entomologists are estimating that 1984 will be a bad corn earworm year, the worst since 1978. This school gives the skills you need to scout your soybean fields and identify the insect pests present. You will be taught treatment thresholds and which insecticides are most effective fcp* the corn earn worm. * ' ;The school will be a combination of on the job training and classroom instruction. Any interested persons are incited to attend this educational meeting. There will be a sponsored meal. Please call the Perquimans Extension Office and let us know if you plan to attend (426-5428). BECKY WINSLOW See me today about your Business owners Policy Johnson White Insurance Agency 152 N. Church St Hertford, N.C. 426-7705 "Insurance is the only thing you con't buy when you need it We have moved to our new location at 119 Grubb St. To celebrate our Grand Opening we invite you to stop by and take advantage of . a special savings of $1.50 off the regular price of new and renewal sub scriptions. This offer is limited to 1 year only on all renewals. * Offer good July 30 through August 10. COUPON MUST BE PRESENTED TO RECEIVE DISCOUNTS. Area obituaries CECIL W. HARRELL EDENTON? Cecil Willis Harrell, 72, of Route S, died Friday night in the Chowan Hospital. The funeral was held at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Rocky Hock Baptist Church by the Rev. Donald Wagner. Burial was held in the Harrell Family cemetery with Williford-Barham Funeral Home in charge. A native of Chowan County, he was the husband of Mrs. Louise Thach Harrell. He was a retired farmer and commercial fisherman and was a member of the Rocky Hock Baptist Church. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Mary Louis Phelps of Edenton and Mrs. Connie Lynn Bunch of Tyner; three sons, Larry Harrell and Ronnie C. Harrell, both of Eden ton and Willis Hay Harrell of Pensacola, Fla.; four half brothers. Johnnie Harrell and Haywood Harrell, both of Gates, Lindsey Harrell of Windsor and Issac Harrell of Edenton; and 10 grandchildren. HAZEL MUMFORD EDWARDS HERTFORD? Mrs. Hasel Mumford Edwards, 67, of Route 2, formerly of New Beip. died Saturday morning in her home after a long illness. A native of Pitt County she was the widow of Samuel Bruce Edwards, Sr. and a member of Woodland United Methodist Church. Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Y. Z. "Elizabeth" Newberry of Hertford; a son, S. Bruce Edward,' Jr. of Whitmore Lake. Mich.; two slaters, Mrs. Gloria Doudera of Glen Rock, N.J. and Mrs. Majorie Petring of Ann Arbor, Mich.; and five grandchildren. Graveside servides were held Monday at 2 p.m. in Gethsemene Memorial Gardens, Morehead City. Rev. Tom Supplee, pastor of Woodland United Methodist Church officiated. Swindell Funeral Home, Hertford, was in charge of arrangements. Memorial donations may be made to the Perquimans County Cancer Society c/o H. Gene Boyce, 705 W.. Grubb St., Hertford, N. C. 27944. Jaycee women attend officers training school The North Carolina Jaycee Women local officer's training school was held in Raleigh, N.C. for Jaycee Women Leaders recently. Kay Winslow, Jeanie Etheridge, Teri Copeland, Marsha Mansfield, and Sharon Tunnell of Perquimas County and other state leaders from across North Carolina were in Raleigh, July 13 and 14, for their annual training school of local chapter officers. 2 CLEARANCE SALE f All Men's and Boys Sportswear Reduced 20% to 30% Mens suits Reduced 20% Dress & Casual Slacks 20% Off Dress Straws Regular $1 8.00 Sale Price 13.00 All Hats & Caps 20% OFF WRANGLER Jeans for Men & Boys 25% OFF Selection of Mens & Boys Knit Shirts V2 Price Boys Campus Dress Slacks (8-18) Regular 13.95 SALE PRICE 9.95 Ladies Sportswear & Lingerie 20% OFF Ladies Summer Shoes & Handbags Reduced 20% and More ' . i:.. ? 'vi,

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