Flue-Cured Tobacco
Referendum To Be
Held On July 24,1943
The War Food Administration has
announced that farmers will vote on
flue-cured tobacco marketing quotas
for the 1944 crop, or for the 3-year
period 1944-46, in a referendum to
beheld July 24, 1943. This date lx
*ycordance with recommendations
oi nue-cured tobacco farmers, ware
housemen, businessmen, farm organ
ization leaders, and other farm lead
ers from the flue-cured areas.
The announcement follows the
signing by the President on July 7,
1943, of a joint resolution providing
for the proclamation of quotas for
the 1944-45 marketing year. Na
tional marketing quotas and state
and farm acreage allotments will De
the same as for 1943, with similiar
provisions for adjustments as have !
prevailed in the past, it was
explained.
, Tobacco producers will vote by sec
ret ballot and polling places will be
designated in local communities by
AAA county committeemen, local
farmers will be in charge of the
community polling places.
Any farmer is eligible to vote who,
as an owner, tenant, or sharecropper,
is entitled to a share of the proceeds
of the 1943 flue-cured tobacco crop.
Before quotas become effective
they must be approved by a two
thirds majority of all eligible farmers
voting.
Chowan Ration Board
Issues Tire Permits
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Tire permits were issued by the
Chowan War Price and Rationing
Board to the following:
Passenger—B. M. Hollowed, Jr., 1
tire; David C. Crawford, Jr., 1 tune;
Henry Brabble, 2 tires and 2 tubes;
W. T. Bunch, tire and tube; Hender
son Bond, 2 tires and 2 tubes; J. N.
Jordan, 2 tires and 1 tube; G. O. (
lane, 1 tire; Mrs. W. T. Forehand, I
1 tire; Ben Ryan, tire and tube; T. j
C. Twine, 2 tires and 1 tube; Geo. W. i
Smith, tire.
Truck—W. C. Moore, tire and tune;
Briggs & Spivey, 2 tires and tubes;
K. S. Ward, 2 tires and tubes; E. t,. J
Belch, 2 tires and 1 tube; W. T.
Nixon, tire and tube; C. R. Satter-j
field, tire, tube and 1 recap service; |
R. 0. Bennett, tire and tube; J. D.
Ward, 2 tires; T. C. Roberts, 2 tires I
and tubes; John G. Wood, tire and!
tme;' J. Roy Winslow, 3 recap set-,
Cannons Ferry Fish Company,!
.Wrap service; M. J. Tynch, tire and|
tube; V. K. and T. R. Tynch, Jr., J
tube.
I . S. Marine Corps Air Station i
Passenger— L. T. Chesson, Jr., 1
tire; Ronald A. Griffin, tire; John S.
Joines, tire; D. L. Huston, tire; Er
nest M. Eason, tire; T. C. Forten
berry, tube; Alphonsa Norman, tire;
James M. Dunlap, tire; Thomas Dix
on, 4 tires; Geo. B. Hull, tire; Don
ald C. Kline, 2 tubes; Donald F.
Yorkey, 2 tubes; Herbert Cooke, 3
tires; Thadius Bazemore, 2 tires;
Leonard Reese, tire and tube; John
A. Grant, 2 tires and 2 tubes; King
C. Norton, tire and tube; W. L. Pea
cock, tire and tube; C. R. Goswick,
tire and tube; Ralph P. Rogers, tire
and tube; W. T. Williams, tire and
tube; John H. Bembury, 2 tires and
2 tubes; Pearl D. Riley, tire and
tube.
Truck—A. C. Boyce, 2 recapping;
W. H. Roberts, tire and tube; M. G.
Brown Co., 2 tires and 2 tubes; T.
C. Cross, tire; C. W. Ward, tire;
R. L. Harrell, tube; J. P. Byrum,
tube; Percy Nixon, tire and tube:
Percy E. Chappell, 2 tires and 2
tubes; M. J. Tynch, 1 recapping.
Farm Implements—G. W. Bunch, 2
tires and 2 tubes.
Passenger H. J. Cuthrell, tire;
Laacie B. Jordan, tire and tube; W.
A. Perry, tire; M. C. Ward, 3 tires;
L. F. Eason, tire and tube; J. R.
Winslow, 2 tires and 2 tubes; Henry
A. Bunch, 2 tires and 2 tubes; D. R.
Hare, tire and tube; L. E. Barrington,
tire; James S. Leigh, 2 recapping;
Ellsworth Blanchard, 2 tires; L. R.
Boyce, tire; John A. Bunch, tire and
tube; L. L. Chappell, 2 tires and 2
tubes; Shelton Ford, tire; H. V. Bass,
3 iires and 2 tubes; Henry Copeland,
2 tires; George Norris, tire; J. E.
Baker, tire and tube; Carl B. Cease,
tire and tube; C. E. Asbell, tire; R.
O. Williams, 3 tires and 3 tubes;
Otis L. Byrd, tube.
U. S. Marine Corps Air Station
Passenger Jimmie Griffin, tire
and tube; J. A. Allen, tire and tube;
Leland L. Linton, 2 tires and 1 tur>«;
Henry F. Bond, 2 tires and 1 tube;
Ralph Hawkins, 2 tires and 1 tube;
Cooper Owens, 2 tires and 1 tube; J.
G. Ray, 2 tires and 1 tube; Olin G.
Clawson, tire and tube; C. Gustav
Myrick, tire and tube; S. V. Wells,
tire; Lette Gilliam, 4 tires; James U.
|wojiiiY« WORRY, WORRY
HEADACHE!
iPi bad enough to worry.
without Buffering (rota head- IWg V
•che, too. Teko Captidine to J
relievo the pain and Boothe i C.. X
•erven upset by the pain. Cap- /IvVfSR
udine is liquid no waiting 11 I\y|
for it to before or I«R '
after taking. Use only aa dt- If f /
rfcted. 10c. 30c. 60c.
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RKO Radio’s powerful new drama. “This Land Is Mine,” reveals a
passionate story of Occupied Europe today. Above, star Maureen O’Hara
comforts a small citizen during an air raid. Teamed with Miss O’Hara is
Charles Laughton in what is said to be the finest role of his career. Fea
tured players include George Sanders, Walter Slezak and Kent Smith.
Famed Dudley Nichols wrote and produced; noted Jean Renoir directed.
At the Taylor Theatre, Edenton, today (Thursday) and Friday.
Dail, tire; Felton Crooks, 2 tires:
Paul J. Brown, 2 tires; James W.
Murphy, tire; Sam Powell, tire;
Donald F. Yorkey, tire; Valand J.
Copeland, 2 tiles; Roger Copeland,
tube; Russell R. Knowles. 2 tubes;
S. D. Wright, tire; Ralph Crews, tire;
Milton Hedrick, tire; Arthur N. Can
non, tire; Mrs. Leon Leary, 2 tires.
Truck—P. B. Tynch, 2 tubes; C. B.
Boyce, tire and tube; Milton C.
Copeland, i.ire ami tube; /.. T. Evans, j
tire and tube: Jacob Hobowsky, 1 re-i
cap service; H. G. White, tire, tube)
and 1 recap service.
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Town Council
Proceedings
Edenton, N. C., July 13, 1943. j
The Town Council met this day »i j
i the Town Office at 8 o’clock p. m.,
,in regular monthly session. Present
| were L. H. Haskett, Mayor; W. M.
| Wilkins, J. C. Leary, J. P. Partin, ,
iW. J, Yates and G, M. Byrum. The
j minutes of the previous meeting
‘were read and approved,
i On motion of .1. C. Leary, seconff- j
|ed by VV. M. Wilkins, the Electric i
|and Water Department hills, amount-;
! ing to $4,851.07. were ordered paid.
On motion of W. M. Wilkins, sec-;
! onded by J. P. Partin, the Town
hills, amounting to $1,082.80, are or
dered paid as follows:
Chowan County Budget For Fiscal Year 1943-1944
APPROVED BY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS JULY 12 9 1943
Fund Requirements
Bonds $49,076 06
General County, Health and Charity 31,500.00
Schools:.
Edenton $18,210.27 27;384.27
County 9,174.09
Social Security:
Old Age Assistance $3,368.00
Aid To Dependent Children 1,230.00
Administration $4,322.00
Less State and‘Fed 1,757.64 2,564.36 7,171.36 None 7,100:00* .09
County-Wide Rate Per SIOO.OO Valuation, Based On A Total Valuation Os $7,900,000.00 $ .80*
REVENUE TO BE DERIVED FROM SOURCES OTHER THAN AD VALOREM TAXATION:
*For Bonds: Cash Balance* on Hand $ 2,000.00
**For General County:
From ABC Store Earnings 31,500.00
***For Schools:
Cash Balance on Hand (County Schools) $3,979.90
Cash Balance on Hand (City Schools) 1,419.00
State Vocational (County Schools) 2,037.34
State Vocational (City Schools) __ _ 2,525.00
Tuition (City Schools) 585.00
Intangible Tax 2,611.62
Dog Tax ___ 523.95
Fines, Forfeitures and Penalties 3,600.00
Poll Tax 1,500.00
E. W. SPIREJS, County Accountant.
$18,781.81
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THE CHOWAN KERAi D EDENTON, N. C., THURSDAY, JULY 22, 1943
Midatlantic Concrete Pipe
Corporation ___ __fc. .__s 147.00
American La France Corp. __ 19.91
N, C. League of Municipal. 50.85
Institute of Government ____ 19.00
Sinclair Refining Co. .. 106.05
J. N. Pruden 45.23
E. W. Spires 45.23|
Louise D. Coke __ 36.00)
Edenton Ice Company __■ : 5.00.
Edenton — 4.00'
A. S. Smith 2.75
J Triangle Filling Station ____ 1.10
j Bridge-Turn Filling Station 1.00
IL. H. Haskett _ g-_- 5.68
H. T. Jernigan __ 2.25
I The Chowan Herald 21.25
Chowan Motor Company ;_ 69.10
Byrum Hardware Co. _ 4.35
j Hughes-Holton Hdwe. Co. 163.28
i M. G. Brown Co. 10.32
I Edenton Ice Company 3.50
! Alfred Bateman __ 63.50
C. B. Mooney 220.00
R. K. Hal! (salary fireman) 12.00
X. C. Tel. & Tei. Co. : ___U_ 24.45
$1,082.80
On motion of G. M. Byrum. sec
onded by J. C. I.eary, the budget for
I year 1943-44, as presented by finance
i Committee, levying a tax rate of
I SI.OO, is accepted,
i On motion of W. J. Yates, second
ed by W. M. Wilkins, the followtng
I ordinance is adopted:
It is ordained that the sale of wine
between the hours of 11:30 p. m. on
Saturdays and 7 a. m. on Mondays is
prohibited.
There being no further business,
the board adjourned.
R. E. LEARY, Clerk.
E. & W. Department
Edenton, N. C., July 7, 1943. '
The Board of Public Works met
this day in the Town Office at 8
o’clock p. in., in regular monthly
session.
Present were: W. W. Byrum, chair
man, and O. B. Perry.
The following bills were examlneu j
and approved for payment for tne
month of June, 1943:
N. C. State Board of Health $ 16.00
Neptune Meter Company 87.12 i
Pittsburgh Equit. Meter Co. 50.97
Standard Oil Company _2_ 16.38
Tidewater Supply Company 9.40
Badger Meter Mfg. Co. ____ 80.92
Graybar Electric Co. 242.39
Electrical Equipment Co. 1,212.57
George Leary 2.50
George Norris 125.00
Triangle Filling Station __— 1.2a
Byrum Hardware Co. 19.10
S. Hobowsky 31.80
A. S. Smith -__ 6.18;
A. L. Perry 3.00
Gulf Oil Corporation !_____ 7,59 ‘ '
Postmaster 8.00 j 1
Railway Express Agency ___ 19.61 : 1
Standard Oil Company 2.17 j
Va. Electric Power Co. ____ 1,588.84
N. C. Tel. & Tel. Co. 14.48
j
$3,545.2 T
Gen. Salaries paid for month
of June, 1943 $1,305.80
$4,851.07
Amount of receipts in ex
cess of disbursements for
June, 1943 _____________s 252.50
$5,103.57
J Received from collector for
current and merchandise $5,103.57
Respectfully submitted,
R. E. LEARY, Clerk.
Classified and Legsris
FOR SALE—I STAND COTTON
Gin, with Double Box Press. Com
plete Gullett System, also mefcaf '
building. V. E. Harrell, Suffolk,
Va., R. F. D. 1, Box 295.
julyls,22pd.
FOR SALE—I A LLIS-CH AMBERS
Model 60 Combine. To be sold in ’
Chowan County. Purchaser must 1
secure priority certificate. L. S. I
Jernigan & Son, Ahoskie, N. C. '■
Phone: 146-J ju1y22,29,aug.5c.
WANTED—TO BUY GREEN CORN
stalks for silo. Can take imme
diate and daily delivery. Lakeside
Dairy Farms (near Great Bridge
on road to Norfolk, Va.)
ex.aug.26c.
WANTED—ALL PEOPLE SUFFER
ing from kidney trouble or back- '
ache to try Kiddo at 97c. Money
back guarantee at Mitchener’s
Pharmacy. exp.novllpd.
FULLER'S MOST USEFUL AR
ticles available at reduced and old
prices. Phone 84-W, or write R.
H. Bachman, Agent, Edenton, N. C.
ju1y1,8,15,22,29c
VICTORY FLOWER COLLECTION
—4O Choice Bulbs—Gladioli, Dah
lia Canna Amaryllis, Buttercups,
Windflower, $1.50 postpaid. Two
collections, $2.65. Potter Nurseries,
Huntington, West Virginia.
ju1y1,8,15,22pd.
HUNDREDS
Catalog. Belt Realty, Chase City,
Virginia. ju1y1,8,15,22pd.
WANTED—AN AMBITIOUS. WIDE
a-vvake man or woman to look after
renewals and new subscriptions for
the popular, fast-selling magazine
The AMERICAN HOME. It is
easy, pleasant work, and it pays
big commissions. Spare time only
required. Write today to Director,
Sales Division, The American Home
Magazine Corporation, 251 Fourth
Ave., New York, N. Y. julypd.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
Having qualified as Administrator
of the Estate of Ethel H. Taylor, de
ceased, late of Chowan County, North
Carolina, this is to notify all credi
tors to present their claims to the
undersigned at Edenton, N. C., on or
before July 1, 1944, or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate
will please make immediate payment.
This Ist day of July, 1943.
R. HECTOR LUPTON,
Administrator of Ethel H. Taylor,
Deceased.
ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE
Having qualified as Administratrix
AUCTION SALE i
I All Merchandise and Fixtures m I
I -U
I Flynn's Grocery Store will be sold |
I at Auction
FRIDAY, JULY 38
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231P.M.
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Anticipated From
Other Sources
$ 2,000.00*
31,500.00**
18,781.81
-of the Estate of W'. N. Jordan, de
* i ceased, late of Chowan County, North
’ Carolina, this is to notify all credi
)! tors to present their claims to the
. undersigned at Tyner, N. C., on or
I before June 24, 1944, or this notice
- will be pleaded in bar of recovery.
, All persons indebted to said estate
> will please make immediate payment.
, This 24th day of June, 1943.
CLARA S. JORDAN,
. Administratrix of W. N, Jordan, De
ceased.
' I june24,ju1y1,8,15,22,29pd.
~ ADMINISTRATRIX MU ICE
. Having qualified as Administratrix
■ of the Estate of J. E. Jordan, de
■j ceased, late of Chowan County, North
' I Carolina, this is to notify all credi
| tors to present their claims to ths
M undersigned at Tyner, N. C., on or »e
--> j fore June 30, 1944, or this notice
'j will be pleaded in bar of recovery.
>i All persons indebted to said estate
! will please make immediate payment.
1 This the 30th dav of June, 1943.
SELMA j. PRIVOTT,
' Administratrix of J. E. Jordan, De
ceased.
Ju1y8,15,22,29aug5,12np
i EXECUTOR’S NOTICE
Having qualified as Executor of
j the Estate of William J. Harris, de
r ceased, late of Chowan County, North
i Carolina, this is to notify all credi
tors to present their claims to the
j undersigned at Edenton, N. C., on or
.. before July 5, 1944, 'or this notice
will be pleaded in bar of recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate
•, "ill please make immediate payment.
! This sth day of July, 1943.
j! ' R. E. LEARY,
- i Executor of William J. Harris, De
ceased.
'■ ju1y8,15,22,29,aug.5,12—REL
Amount Lc
$47,000.00
None
8,602.46
evied Rate
.60
None
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