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Free seedlings available
The N.C. Forest Service will
provide free pine swwfltng again
this year.
Available are Red Cedar, Lob
lolly, Virginia and Longleaf
Pines which can be picked up at
Winfall Tower.
These seedlings can soon pro
vide shade in the summer and
wind protection in the winter, as
well as add beauty to your yard
all year.
Now is the time to plant. For
further information on the seed
lings contact Mark Williams or
David Roberts at 426-5651.
Heart Association campaign
Pete Overman, Business Day
Chairman for the Perquimans
County Heart Association an
nounces that they are planning a
24-Hour Blith for their Business
Day Campaign this year in early
February.
Funds generated will support
vital research programs at uni
versities such as UNC and Duke
and developing life-saving pro
grains in North Carolina through
the American Heart Association.
When a volunteer for the
American Heart Association
calls on you, please give gener
ously, remembering that these
volunteers are part of a very im
portant network of more than
two million Americans volun
teering to save one very impor
tant life.. .your life!
Financial courses offered
Those who wish to become
chartered Life Underwriters will
be offered a financial services
course beginning February 4 at
College of the Albemarle spon
sored by the college continuing
education division. Matthew
Ah earn, local general life insur
ance agent, will teach the six
teen-week course which will run
from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. each Tues
day until May 20 in C-208 at the
college.
Co-sponsored by the Northeast
ern Association of Life Under
writers, "Financial Services for
Chartered Life Underwriters"
introduces students to the finan
cial planning process. It is the
first in a series of related courses
which leads to the professional
designation of Chartered Finan
cial Consultant. Ah earn has
achieved both designations.
Hie course is open to licensed
Life insurance agents, CPA's, at
torneys, and other professionals
engaged in financial and estate
planning. Fee for the course is
$10. For additional information,
contact Ahearn at 338-3141 or
Gene Chory at 335-0696.
The appla parar was invantad in
1803 by Moaa* Coats.
Plumbing, Heating, A.C.
Electrical Contracting
Waterheaters, Sales-Service,
Sharpening Service
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Weekly joins classified ad network (
The Perquimans Weekly has
joined a new classified ad net"
work which has been introduced
in North Carolina to allow adver
tisers to reach more than
3,000,000 readers with a single
classified ad.
The Statewide Classified Pro
gram began Jan. 1 and provides
a special $l50-rate for a 25-word
classified ad to be printed in all
participating newspapers.
North Carolina is the 28th state
in the nation to offer a Statewide
Classified ad program to adver
tisers. Neighboring states, such
as Tennessee, Georgia and Vir
ginia, already have the program
underway.
More than 120 newspapers
have joined the network, boost
ing total circulation to over 1.4
million.
Advertisers may purchase the
classified ad for $150 from any
participating newspaper's classi
fied advertising department or
Obituary
PAUL J. TRUEBLOOD
Paul Jerome Trueblood, 41, of
119 Chappell Gardens, died
Wednesday, January 22, 1966 at
6:30 p.m. in Memorial Hospital,
Chapel.
Mr. Trueblood was a native of
Perquimans County and was a
carpenter in construction work.
Survivors include his parents,
Walter and Elizabeth Lane
Trueblood, both of Winfall; his
wife, Catherine Copeland Trueb
lood of the home; a daughter,
Tammy Trueblood of Rocky
Mount;, two stepdaughters,
Brenda and Glenda Eubanks,
both of the home; two sons, Neil
Trueblood of Rocky Mount and
Lynn Trueblood of Belvidere,
and a sister, Betty Place of Win
fall.
Funeral services were held
Saturday, January 25th, at 2 p.m.
in Twiford's Memorial Chapel by
the Revs. Earl Alexander, Lucy
Winslow and Vera Griffin. Burial
followed in New Hollywood Cem
etery. Twiford's Memorial Cha
pel, Elizabeth City, was in
charge of arrangements.
through North Carolina Press
Services? the N.C. Press Asso
ciation's newly formed market
ing subsidiary.
The North Carolina program
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was developed and coordinated
by the North Carolina Press As
sociation, North Carolina Press
Services and Lewis Finch, N.C.
Press Services' Director of Mar
keting.
Anyone desiring further infor
mation may contact Nancy
Smith at 436-5728.
A new BeLo Market
opened on U.S. 17 in Hert
ford Tuesday morning.
The store is the largest in
the company's chain, oc
cupying 20,000 square feet,
and featuring a hot and
cold deli. On hand for the
ribbon cutting ceremony
were: (left to right) Dan
Lacar, personnel man
ager; Bob Wicke, Presi
dent and Chief Executive
Officer; Johnny Bullock,
district manager; Stan
Chory, store manager;
Hertford Mayor Bill Cox;
Hal Byrum, chamber of
commerce president: and
W.W. White, Jr., chairman
of the Perquimans County
Commissioners. (Photos
by Jane Williams.)
Grand Opening
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Better Health Is Developing
at
CHOWAN HOSPITAL
?ACUTE PATIENT SERVICES
?SKILLED NURSING FACILITY
?EMERGENCY & TRAUMA CENTER
?INTENSIVE & PROGRESSIVE CARE
? DAY SURGERY
?DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
?MATERNAL HEALTH CARE
?REHABILITATIVE SERVICES